fix e2e tests; state+block readers->[]byte

due to the nuances of skip slots, it is more accurate to
find the highest block in the previous epoch and then fetch
the state it refers to, which should be the first state in the
subsequent epoch.

.well-known/security.txt

@@ -5,21 +5,22 @@ Contact: mailto:security@prysmaticlabs.com
 Encryption: openpgp4fpr:0AE0051D647BA3C1A917AF4072E33E4DF1A5036E
 Encryption: openpgp4fpr:CD08DE68C60B82D3EE2A3F7D95452A701810FEDB
 Encryption: openpgp4fpr:317D6E91058F8F3C2303BA7756313E44581297A6
+Encryption: openpgp4fpr:79C59A585E3FD3AFFA00F5C22940A6479DA7C9EC
 Preferred-Languages: en
 Canonical: https://github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/tree/master/.well-known/security.txt
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WORKSPACE

@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ filegroup(
     url = "https://github.com/eth2-clients/slashing-protection-interchange-tests/archive/b8413ca42dc92308019d0d4db52c87e9e125c4e9.tar.gz",
 )
 
-consensus_spec_version = "v1.1.3"
+consensus_spec_version = "v1.1.6"
 
 bls_test_version = "v0.1.1"
 
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ filegroup(
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
 )
     """,
-    sha256 = "e572f8c57e2dbbaeee056a600dc9d08396010dd5134a3a95e43c540470acf6f5",
+    sha256 = "58dbf798e86017b5561af38f2217b99e9fa5b6be0e928b4c73dad6040bb94d65",
     url = "https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-spec-tests/releases/download/%s/general.tar.gz" % consensus_spec_version,
 )
 
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ filegroup(
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
 )
     """,
-    sha256 = "7e2f62eaae9fd541690cc61d252556d0c5deb585ca1873aacbeb5b02d06f1362",
+    sha256 = "5be19f7fca9733686ca25dad5ae306327e98830ef6354549d1ddfc56c10e0e9a",
     url = "https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-spec-tests/releases/download/%s/minimal.tar.gz" % consensus_spec_version,
 )
 
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ filegroup(
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
 )
     """,
-    sha256 = "05cbb89810c8acd6c57c4773ddfd167305cd4539960e9b4d7b69e1a988b35ad2",
+    sha256 = "cc110528fcf7ede049e6a05788c77f4a865c3110b49508149d61bb2a992bb896",
     url = "https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-spec-tests/releases/download/%s/mainnet.tar.gz" % consensus_spec_version,
 )
 
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ filegroup(
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
 )
     """,
-    sha256 = "0cef67b08448f7eb43bf66c464451c9e7a4852df8ef90555cca6d440e3436882",
+    sha256 = "c318d7b909ab39db9cc861f645ddd364e7475a4a3425bb702ab407fad3807acd",
     strip_prefix = "consensus-specs-" + consensus_spec_version[1:],
     url = "https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/archive/refs/tags/%s.tar.gz" % consensus_spec_version,
 )
@@ -362,9 +362,9 @@ filegroup(
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
 )
 """,
-    sha256 = "0a3d94428ea28916276694c517b82b364122063fdbf924f54ee9ae0bc500289f",
+    sha256 = "f196fe4367c2d2d01d36565c0dc6eecfa4f03adba1fc03a61d62953fce606e1f",
     urls = [
-        "https://github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm-web-ui/releases/download/v1.0.1/prysm-web-ui.tar.gz",
+        "https://github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm-web-ui/releases/download/v1.0.2/prysm-web-ui.tar.gz",
     ],
 )
 

api/client/openapi/BUILD.bazel

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+load("@prysm//tools/go:def.bzl", "go_library")
+
+go_library(
+    name = "go_default_library",
+    srcs = [
+        "checkpoint.go",
+        "client.go",
+    ],
+    importpath = "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/api/client/openapi",
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+    deps = [
+        "//beacon-chain/core/helpers:go_default_library",
+        "//beacon-chain/rpc/apimiddleware:go_default_library",
+        "//config/params:go_default_library",
+        "//encoding/bytesutil:go_default_library",
+        "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
+        "//proto/sniff:go_default_library",
+        "//time/slots:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_ethereum_go_ethereum//common/hexutil:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_pkg_errors//:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_prysmaticlabs_eth2_types//:go_default_library",
+        "@com_github_sirupsen_logrus//:go_default_library",
+    ],
+)

api/client/openapi/checkpoint.go

@@ -0,0 +1,228 @@
+package openapi
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/sniff"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/time/slots"
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"io"
+)
+
+var ErrMismatchedLatestBlockRoot = errors.New("block root in state does not match value from api")
+
+type WeakSubjectivityData struct {
+	BlockRoot [32]byte
+	StateRoot [32]byte
+	Epoch     types.Epoch
+}
+type OriginData struct {
+	WeakSubjectivity *WeakSubjectivityData
+	StateBytes       []byte
+	blockBytes       []byte
+}
+
+// this method downloads the head state, which can be used to find the correct chain config
+// and use prysm's helper methods to compute the latest weak subjectivity epoch.
+func getWeakSubjectivityEpochFromHead(ctx context.Context, client *Client) (types.Epoch, error) {
+	headReader, err := client.GetStateById(StateIdHead)
+	headBytes, err := io.ReadAll(headReader)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to read response body for get head state api call")
+	}
+	headState, err := sniff.BeaconState(headBytes)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, errors.Wrap(err, "error unmarshaling state to correct version")
+	}
+	cf, err := sniff.ConfigForkForState(headBytes)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, errors.Wrap(err, "error detecting chain config for beacon state")
+	}
+	log.Printf("detected supported config in remote head state, name=%s, fork=%s", cf.ConfigName.String(), cf.Fork)
+
+	// LatestWeakSubjectivityEpoch uses package-level vars from the params package, so we need to override it
+	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(cf.Config)
+	epoch, err := helpers.LatestWeakSubjectivityEpoch(ctx, headState)
+	if err != nil {
+		return 0, errors.Wrap(err, "error computing the weak subjectivity epoch from head state")
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("(computed client-side) weak subjectivity epoch = %d", epoch)
+	return epoch, nil
+}
+
+// for older endpoints or clients that do not support the weak_subjectivity api method (only prysm at release time)
+// we gather the necessary data for a checkpoint sync by:
+// - inspecting the remote server's head state and computing the weak subjectivity epoch locally
+// - requesting the state at the first slot of the epoch
+// - using hash_tree_root(state.latest_block_header) to compute the block the state integrates
+// - requesting that block by its root
+func downloadBackwardsCompatible(ctx context.Context, client *Client) (*OriginData, error) {
+	log.Print("falling back to generic checkpoint derivation, weak_subjectivity API not supported by server")
+	epoch, err := getWeakSubjectivityEpochFromHead(ctx, client)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error computing weak subjectivity epoch via head state inspection")
+	}
+
+	// use first slot of the epoch for the state slot
+	slot, err := slots.EpochStart(epoch)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("Error computing first slot of epoch=%d", epoch))
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("requesting checkpoint state at slot %d", slot)
+	// get the state at the first slot of the epoch
+	sReader, err := client.GetStateBySlot(uint64(slot))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("failed to request state by slot from api, slot=%d", slot))
+	}
+	stateBytes, err := io.ReadAll(sReader)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to read response body for get checkpoint state api call")
+	}
+
+	// ConfigFork is used to unmarshal the BeaconState so we can read the block root in latest_block_header
+	cf, err := sniff.ConfigForkForState(stateBytes)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error detecting chain config for beacon state")
+	}
+	log.Printf("detected supported config in checkpoint state, name=%s, fork=%s", cf.ConfigName.String(), cf.Fork)
+
+	state, err := sniff.BeaconStateForConfigFork(stateBytes, cf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error using detected config fork to unmarshal state bytes")
+	}
+
+	// compute state and block roots
+	stateRoot, err := state.HashTreeRoot(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error computing hash_tree_root of state")
+	}
+	blockRoot, err := state.LatestBlockHeader().HashTreeRoot()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error computing hash_tree_root of latest_block_header")
+	}
+	log.Printf("found hash_tree_root(state.latest_block_header)=%#x", blockRoot)
+
+	bReader, err := client.GetBlockByRoot(fmt.Sprintf("%#x", blockRoot))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("error requesting block by root = %#x", blockRoot))
+	}
+	blockBytes, err := io.ReadAll(bReader)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to read response body for get checkpoint block api call")
+	}
+	block, err := sniff.BlockForConfigFork(blockBytes, cf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "unable to unmarshal block to a supported type using the detected fork schedule")
+	}
+	realBlockRoot, err := block.Block().HashTreeRoot()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error computing hash_tree_root of retrieved block")
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("BeaconState slot=%d, Block slot=%d", state.Slot(), block.Block().Slot())
+	log.Printf("BeaconState htr=%#xd, Block state_root=%#x", stateRoot, block.Block().StateRoot())
+	log.Printf("BeaconState latest_block_header htr=%#xd, block htr=%#x", blockRoot, realBlockRoot)
+
+	return &OriginData{
+		WeakSubjectivity: &WeakSubjectivityData{
+			BlockRoot: blockRoot,
+			StateRoot: stateRoot,
+			Epoch:     epoch,
+		},
+		StateBytes: stateBytes,
+		blockBytes: blockBytes,
+	}, nil
+}
+
+// DownloadOriginData attempts to use the proposed weak_subjectivity beacon node api
+// to obtain the weak_subjectivity metadata (epoch, block_root, state_root) needed to sync
+// a beacon node from the canonical weak subjectivity checkpoint. As this is a proposed API
+// that will only be supported by prysm at first, in the event of a 404 we fallback to using a
+// different technique where we first download the head state which can be used to compute the
+// weak subjectivity epoch on the client side.
+func DownloadOriginData(ctx context.Context, client *Client) (*OriginData, error) {
+	ws, err := client.GetWeakSubjectivity()
+	if err != nil {
+		// a 404 is expected if querying an endpoint that doesn't support the weak subjectivity checkpoint api
+		if !errors.Is(err, ErrNotFound) {
+			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "unexpected API response for prysm-only weak subjectivity checkpoint API")
+		}
+		// ok so it's a 404, use the head state method
+		return downloadBackwardsCompatible(ctx, client)
+	}
+	log.Printf("server weak subjectivity checkpoint response - epoch=%d, block_root=%#x, state_root=%#x", ws.Epoch, ws.BlockRoot, ws.StateRoot)
+
+	// use first slot of the epoch for the block slot
+	slot, err := slots.EpochStart(ws.Epoch)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("Error computing first slot of epoch=%d", ws.Epoch))
+	}
+	log.Printf("requesting checkpoint state at slot %d", slot)
+
+	sReader, err := client.GetStateBySlot(uint64(slot))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("failed to request state by slot from api, slot=%d", slot))
+	}
+
+	stateBytes, err := io.ReadAll(sReader)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to read response body for get checkpoint state api call")
+	}
+	cf, err := sniff.ConfigForkForState(stateBytes)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error detecting chain config for beacon state")
+	}
+	log.Printf("detected supported config in checkpoint state, name=%s, fork=%s", cf.ConfigName.String(), cf.Fork)
+
+	state, err := sniff.BeaconStateForConfigFork(stateBytes, cf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error using detected config fork to unmarshal state bytes")
+	}
+	stateRoot, err := state.HashTreeRoot(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("failed to compute htr for state at slot=%d", slot))
+	}
+
+	blockRoot, err := state.LatestBlockHeader().HashTreeRoot()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error computing hash_tree_root of latest_block_header")
+	}
+	log.Printf("found hash_tree_root(state.latest_block_header)=%#x", blockRoot)
+	if blockRoot != ws.BlockRoot {
+		log.Warn("checkpoint block root doesn't match hash_tree_root(state.latest_block_header)")
+		msg := fmt.Sprintf("api block_root=%#x, hash_tree_root(state.latest_block_header)=%#x", ws.BlockRoot, blockRoot)
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(ErrMismatchedLatestBlockRoot, msg)
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("hash_tree_root(state.latest_block_header) matches API response, fetching %#x", blockRoot)
+	bReader, err := client.GetBlockByRoot(fmt.Sprintf("%#x", blockRoot))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("error requesting block by root = %#x", blockRoot))
+	}
+	blockBytes, err := io.ReadAll(bReader)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to read response body for get checkpoint block api call")
+	}
+	block, err := sniff.BlockForConfigFork(blockBytes, cf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "unable to unmarshal block to a supported type using the detected fork schedule")
+	}
+	realBlockRoot, err := block.Block().HashTreeRoot()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error computing hash_tree_root of retrieved block")
+	}
+	log.Printf("BeaconState slot=%d, Block slot=%d", state.Slot(), block.Block().Slot())
+	log.Printf("BeaconState htr=%#xd, Block state_root=%#x", stateRoot, block.Block().StateRoot())
+	log.Printf("BeaconState latest_block_header htr=%#xd, block htr=%#x", blockRoot, realBlockRoot)
+	return &OriginData{
+		WeakSubjectivity: ws,
+		StateBytes:       stateBytes,
+		blockBytes:       blockBytes,
+	}, nil
+}

api/client/openapi/client.go

@@ -0,0 +1,403 @@
+package openapi
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"encoding/json"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/rpc/apimiddleware"
+	"io"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"net"
+	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
+	"path"
+	"sort"
+	"strconv"
+	"text/template"
+	"time"
+
+	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common/hexutil"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+)
+
+const (
+	GET_WEAK_SUBJECTIVITY_PATH = "/eth/v1/beacon/weak_subjectivity"
+	GET_SIGNED_BLOCK_PATH      = "/eth/v2/beacon/blocks"
+	GET_STATE_PATH             = "/eth/v2/debug/beacon/states"
+	GET_FORK_SCHEDULE_PATH     = "/eth/v1/config/fork_schedule"
+	GET_FORK_FOR_STATE         = "/eth/v1/beacon/states/{{.StateId}}/fork"
+	GET_BLOCK_ROOT             = "/eth/v1/beacon/blocks/{{.BlockId}}/root"
+)
+
+const (
+	StateIdHead = "head"
+)
+
+var ErrNotOK = errors.New("did not receive 2xx response from API")
+var ErrNotFound = errors.Wrap(ErrNotOK, "recv 404 NotFound response from API")
+
+// ClientOpt is a functional option for the Client type (http.Client wrapper)
+type ClientOpt func(*Client)
+
+// WithTimeout sets the .Timeout attribute of the wrapped http.Client
+func WithTimeout(timeout time.Duration) ClientOpt {
+	return func(c *Client) {
+		c.c.Timeout = timeout
+	}
+}
+
+// Client provides a collection of helper methods for calling the beacon node OpenAPI endpoints
+type Client struct {
+	c      *http.Client
+	host   string
+	scheme string
+}
+
+func (c *Client) urlForPath(methodPath string) *url.URL {
+	u := &url.URL{
+		Scheme: c.scheme,
+		Host:   c.host,
+	}
+	u.Path = path.Join(u.Path, methodPath)
+	return u
+}
+
+// NewClient constructs a new client with the provided options (ex WithTimeout).
+// host is the base host + port used to construct request urls. This value can be
+// a URL string, or NewClient will assume an http endpoint if just `host:port` is used.
+func NewClient(host string, opts ...ClientOpt) (*Client, error) {
+	host, err := validHostname(host)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	c := &Client{
+		c:      &http.Client{},
+		scheme: "http",
+		host:   host,
+	}
+	for _, o := range opts {
+		o(c)
+	}
+	return c, nil
+}
+
+func validHostname(h string) (string, error) {
+	// try to parse as url (being permissive)
+	u, err := url.Parse(h)
+	if err == nil && u.Host != "" {
+		return u.Host, nil
+	}
+	// try to parse as host:port
+	host, port, err := net.SplitHostPort(h)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", host, port), nil
+}
+
+// GetBlockBySlot queries the beacon node API for the SignedBeaconBlockAltair for the given slot
+func (c *Client) GetBlockBySlot(slot uint64) (io.Reader, error) {
+	blockPath := path.Join(GET_SIGNED_BLOCK_PATH, strconv.FormatUint(slot, 10))
+	u := c.urlForPath(blockPath)
+	log.Printf("requesting %s", u.String())
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, u.String(), nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	req.Header.Set("Accept", "application/octet-stream")
+	r, err := c.c.Do(req)
+	defer func() {
+		err = r.Body.Close()
+	}()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if r.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
+		return nil, non200Err(r)
+	}
+	b := bytes.NewBuffer(nil)
+	_, err = io.Copy(b, r.Body)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error reading http response body from GetBlockBySlot")
+	}
+	return b, nil
+}
+
+// blockId can be one of:
+// - "head" (canonical head in node's view)
+// - "genesis"
+// - "finalized"
+// - <slot>
+// - <hex encoded blockRoot with 0x prefix>. -- you could, but should you?
+func (c *Client) GetBlockRoot(blockId string) ([32]byte, error) {
+	var root [32]byte
+	t := template.Must(template.New("get-block-root").Parse(GET_BLOCK_ROOT))
+	b := bytes.NewBuffer(nil)
+	err := t.Execute(b, struct{ BlockId string }{BlockId: blockId})
+	if err != nil {
+		return root, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("unable to generate path w/ blockId=%s", blockId))
+	}
+	rootPath := b.String()
+	u := c.urlForPath(rootPath)
+	log.Printf("requesting %s", u.String())
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, u.String(), nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return root, err
+	}
+	r, err := c.c.Do(req)
+	defer func() {
+		err = r.Body.Close()
+	}()
+	if err != nil {
+		return root, err
+	}
+	if r.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
+		return root, non200Err(r)
+	}
+	jsonr := &struct{ Data struct{ Root string } }{}
+	err = json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(jsonr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return root, errors.Wrap(err, "error decoding json data from get block root response")
+	}
+	rs, err := hexutil.Decode(jsonr.Data.Root)
+	if err != nil {
+		return root, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("error decoding hex-encoded value %s", jsonr.Data.Root))
+	}
+	return bytesutil.ToBytes32(rs), nil
+}
+
+// GetBlockByRoot retrieves a SignedBeaconBlockAltair with the given root via the beacon node API
+func (c *Client) GetBlockByRoot(blockHex string) (io.Reader, error) {
+	blockPath := path.Join(GET_SIGNED_BLOCK_PATH, blockHex)
+	u := c.urlForPath(blockPath)
+	log.Printf("requesting %s", u.String())
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, u.String(), nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	req.Header.Set("Accept", "application/octet-stream")
+	r, err := c.c.Do(req)
+	defer func() {
+		err = r.Body.Close()
+	}()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if r.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
+		return nil, non200Err(r)
+	}
+	b := bytes.NewBuffer(nil)
+	_, err = io.Copy(b, r.Body)
+	return b, nil
+}
+
+// GetStateByRoot retrieves a BeaconStateAltair with the given root via the beacon node API
+func (c *Client) GetStateByRoot(stateHex string) (io.Reader, error) {
+	return c.GetStateById(stateHex)
+}
+
+// GetStateBySlot retrieves a BeaconStateAltair at the given slot via the beacon node API
+func (c *Client) GetStateBySlot(slot uint64) (io.Reader, error) {
+	slotStr := strconv.FormatUint(slot, 10)
+	return c.GetStateById(slotStr)
+}
+
+func (c *Client) GetStateById(stateId string) (io.Reader, error) {
+	statePath := path.Join(GET_STATE_PATH, stateId)
+	u := c.urlForPath(statePath)
+	log.Printf("requesting %s", u.String())
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, u.String(), nil)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	req.Header.Set("Accept", "application/octet-stream")
+	r, err := c.c.Do(req)
+	defer func() {
+		err = r.Body.Close()
+	}()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if r.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
+		return nil, non200Err(r)
+	}
+	b := bytes.NewBuffer(nil)
+	_, err = io.Copy(b, r.Body)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error reading http response body from GetStateById")
+	}
+	return b, nil
+}
+
+func (c *Client) GetForkForState(stateId string) (*ethpb.Fork, error) {
+	t := template.Must(template.New("get-for-for-state").Parse(GET_FORK_FOR_STATE))
+	b := bytes.NewBuffer(nil)
+	err := t.Execute(b, struct{ StateId string }{StateId: stateId})
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("unable to generate path w/ stateId=%s", stateId))
+	}
+	u := c.urlForPath(b.String())
+	r, err := c.c.Get(u.String())
+	defer func() {
+		err = r.Body.Close()
+	}()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if r.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
+		return nil, non200Err(r)
+	}
+	fr := &forkResponse{}
+	dataWrapper := &struct{ Data *forkResponse }{Data: fr}
+	err = json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(dataWrapper)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error decoding json response in GetForkForState")
+	}
+
+	return fr.Fork()
+}
+
+type forkResponse struct {
+	PreviousVersion string `json:"previous_version"`
+	CurrentVersion  string `json:"current_version"`
+	Epoch           string `json:"epoch"`
+}
+
+func (f *forkResponse) Fork() (*ethpb.Fork, error) {
+	epoch, err := strconv.Atoi(f.Epoch)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	cSlice, err := hexutil.Decode(f.CurrentVersion)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if len(cSlice) != 4 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("got %d byte version for CurrentVersion, expected 4 bytes. hex=%s", len(cSlice), f.CurrentVersion)
+	}
+	pSlice, err := hexutil.Decode(f.PreviousVersion)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if len(pSlice) != 4 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("got %d byte version, expected 4 bytes. version hex=%s", len(pSlice), f.PreviousVersion)
+	}
+	return &ethpb.Fork{
+		CurrentVersion:  cSlice,
+		PreviousVersion: pSlice,
+		Epoch:           types.Epoch(epoch),
+	}, nil
+}
+
+type forkScheduleResponse struct {
+	Data []forkResponse
+}
+
+func (fsr *forkScheduleResponse) OrderedForkSchedule() (params.OrderedForkSchedule, error) {
+	ofs := make(params.OrderedForkSchedule, 0)
+	for _, d := range fsr.Data {
+		epoch, err := strconv.Atoi(d.Epoch)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		vSlice, err := hexutil.Decode(d.CurrentVersion)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		if len(vSlice) != 4 {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("got %d byte version, expected 4 bytes. version hex=%s", len(vSlice), d.CurrentVersion)
+		}
+		version := bytesutil.ToBytes4(vSlice)
+		ofs = append(ofs, params.ForkScheduleEntry{
+			Version: version,
+			Epoch:   types.Epoch(uint64(epoch)),
+		})
+	}
+	sort.Sort(ofs)
+	return ofs, nil
+}
+
+func (c *Client) GetForkSchedule() (params.OrderedForkSchedule, error) {
+	u := c.urlForPath(GET_FORK_SCHEDULE_PATH)
+	log.Printf("requesting %s", u.String())
+	r, err := c.c.Get(u.String())
+	defer func() {
+		err = r.Body.Close()
+	}()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if r.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
+		return nil, non200Err(r)
+	}
+	fsr := &forkScheduleResponse{}
+	err = json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(fsr)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	ofs, err := fsr.OrderedForkSchedule()
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, fmt.Sprintf("problem unmarshaling %s response", GET_FORK_SCHEDULE_PATH))
+	}
+	return ofs, nil
+}
+
+// GetWeakSubjectivity calls a proposed API endpoint that is unique to prysm
+// This api method does the following:
+// - computes weak subjectivity epoch
+// - finds the highest non-skipped block preceding the epoch
+// - returns the htr of the found block and returns this + the value of state_root from the block
+func (c *Client) GetWeakSubjectivity() (*WeakSubjectivityData, error) {
+	u := c.urlForPath(GET_WEAK_SUBJECTIVITY_PATH)
+	r, err := c.c.Get(u.String())
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if r.StatusCode != http.StatusOK {
+		return nil, non200Err(r)
+	}
+	v := &apimiddleware.WeakSubjectivityResponse{}
+	err = json.NewDecoder(r.Body).Decode(v)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	epoch, err := strconv.ParseUint(v.Data.Checkpoint.Epoch, 10, 64)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	blockRoot, err := hexutil.Decode(v.Data.Checkpoint.Root)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	stateRoot, err := hexutil.Decode(v.Data.StateRoot)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return &WeakSubjectivityData{
+		Epoch:     types.Epoch(epoch),
+		BlockRoot: bytesutil.ToBytes32(blockRoot),
+		StateRoot: bytesutil.ToBytes32(stateRoot),
+	}, nil
+}
+
+func non200Err(response *http.Response) error {
+	bodyBytes, err := ioutil.ReadAll(response.Body)
+	var body string
+	if err != nil {
+		body = "(Unable to read response body.)"
+	} else {
+		body = "response body:\n" + string(bodyBytes)
+	}
+	msg := fmt.Sprintf("code=%d, url=%s, body=%s", response.StatusCode, response.Request.URL, body)
+	switch response.StatusCode {
+	case 404:
+		return errors.Wrap(ErrNotFound, msg)
+	default:
+		return errors.Wrap(ErrNotOK, msg)
+	}
+}

api/gateway/BUILD.bazel

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ go_library(
     srcs = [
         "gateway.go",
         "log.go",
+        "options.go",
     ],
     importpath = "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/api/gateway",
     visibility = [

api/gateway/apimiddleware/api_middleware.go

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 type ApiProxyMiddleware struct {
 	GatewayAddress  string
 	EndpointCreator EndpointFactory
+	router          *mux.Router
 }
 
 // EndpointFactory is responsible for creating new instances of Endpoint values.
@@ -29,6 +30,8 @@ type Endpoint struct {
 	GetResponse        interface{}     // The struct corresponding to the JSON structure used in a GET response.
 	PostRequest        interface{}     // The struct corresponding to the JSON structure used in a POST request.
 	PostResponse       interface{}     // The struct corresponding to the JSON structure used in a POST response.
+	DeleteRequest      interface{}     // The struct corresponding to the JSON structure used in a DELETE request.
+	DeleteResponse     interface{}     // The struct corresponding to the JSON structure used in a DELETE response.
 	RequestURLLiterals []string        // Names of URL parameters that should not be base64-encoded.
 	RequestQueryParams []QueryParam    // Query parameters of the request.
 	Err                ErrorJson       // The struct corresponding to the error that should be returned in case of a request failure.
@@ -74,18 +77,24 @@ type fieldProcessor struct {
 // Run starts the proxy, registering all proxy endpoints.
 func (m *ApiProxyMiddleware) Run(gatewayRouter *mux.Router) {
 	for _, path := range m.EndpointCreator.Paths() {
-		m.handleApiPath(gatewayRouter, path, m.EndpointCreator)
+		gatewayRouter.HandleFunc(path, m.WithMiddleware(path))
 	}
+	m.router = gatewayRouter
 }
 
-func (m *ApiProxyMiddleware) handleApiPath(gatewayRouter *mux.Router, path string, endpointFactory EndpointFactory) {
-	gatewayRouter.HandleFunc(path, func(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
-		endpoint, err := endpointFactory.Create(path)
-		if err != nil {
-			errJson := InternalServerErrorWithMessage(err, "could not create endpoint")
-			WriteError(w, errJson, nil)
-		}
+// ServeHTTP for the proxy middleware.
+func (m *ApiProxyMiddleware) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+	m.router.ServeHTTP(w, req)
+}
 
+// WithMiddleware wraps the given endpoint handler with the middleware logic.
+func (m *ApiProxyMiddleware) WithMiddleware(path string) http.HandlerFunc {
+	endpoint, err := m.EndpointCreator.Create(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.WithError(err).Errorf("Could not create endpoint for path: %s", path)
+		return nil
+	}
+	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
 		for _, handler := range endpoint.CustomHandlers {
 			if handler(m, *endpoint, w, req) {
 				return
@@ -93,16 +102,14 @@ func (m *ApiProxyMiddleware) handleApiPath(gatewayRouter *mux.Router, path strin
 		}
 
 		if req.Method == "POST" {
-			if errJson := deserializeRequestBodyIntoContainerWrapped(endpoint, req, w); errJson != nil {
+			if errJson := handlePostRequestForEndpoint(endpoint, w, req); errJson != nil {
 				WriteError(w, errJson, nil)
 				return
 			}
+		}
 
-			if errJson := ProcessRequestContainerFields(endpoint.PostRequest); errJson != nil {
-				WriteError(w, errJson, nil)
-				return
-			}
-			if errJson := SetRequestBodyToRequestContainer(endpoint.PostRequest, req); errJson != nil {
+		if req.Method == "DELETE" {
+			if errJson := handleDeleteRequestForEndpoint(endpoint, req); errJson != nil {
 				WriteError(w, errJson, nil)
 				return
 			}
@@ -137,6 +144,8 @@ func (m *ApiProxyMiddleware) handleApiPath(gatewayRouter *mux.Router, path strin
 			var resp interface{}
 			if req.Method == "GET" {
 				resp = endpoint.GetResponse
+			} else if req.Method == "DELETE" {
+				resp = endpoint.DeleteResponse
 			} else {
 				resp = endpoint.PostResponse
 			}
@@ -164,7 +173,27 @@ func (m *ApiProxyMiddleware) handleApiPath(gatewayRouter *mux.Router, path strin
 			WriteError(w, errJson, nil)
 			return
 		}
-	})
+	}
+}
+
+func handlePostRequestForEndpoint(endpoint *Endpoint, w http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) ErrorJson {
+	if errJson := deserializeRequestBodyIntoContainerWrapped(endpoint, req, w); errJson != nil {
+		return errJson
+	}
+	if errJson := ProcessRequestContainerFields(endpoint.PostRequest); errJson != nil {
+		return errJson
+	}
+	return SetRequestBodyToRequestContainer(endpoint.PostRequest, req)
+}
+
+func handleDeleteRequestForEndpoint(endpoint *Endpoint, req *http.Request) ErrorJson {
+	if errJson := DeserializeRequestBodyIntoContainer(req.Body, endpoint.DeleteRequest); errJson != nil {
+		return errJson
+	}
+	if errJson := ProcessRequestContainerFields(endpoint.DeleteRequest); errJson != nil {
+		return errJson
+	}
+	return SetRequestBodyToRequestContainer(endpoint.DeleteRequest, req)
 }
 
 func deserializeRequestBodyIntoContainerWrapped(endpoint *Endpoint, req *http.Request, w http.ResponseWriter) ErrorJson {

api/gateway/apimiddleware/process_request.go

@@ -74,10 +74,21 @@ func (m *ApiProxyMiddleware) PrepareRequestForProxying(endpoint Endpoint, req *h
 	return nil
 }
 
+type ClientOption func(*http.Client)
+
+func WithTimeout(t time.Duration) ClientOption {
+	return func(c *http.Client) {
+		c.Timeout = t
+	}
+}
+
 // ProxyRequest proxies the request to grpc-gateway.
-func ProxyRequest(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, ErrorJson) {
+func ProxyRequest(req *http.Request, opts ...ClientOption) (*http.Response, ErrorJson) {
 	// We do not use http.DefaultClient because it does not have any timeout.
 	netClient := &http.Client{Timeout: time.Minute * 2}
+	for _, o := range opts {
+		o(netClient)
+	}
 	grpcResp, err := netClient.Do(req)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, InternalServerErrorWithMessage(err, "could not proxy request")

api/gateway/gateway.go

@@ -34,74 +34,51 @@ type PbMux struct {
 type PbHandlerRegistration func(context.Context, *gwruntime.ServeMux, *grpc.ClientConn) error
 
 // MuxHandler is a function that implements the mux handler functionality.
-type MuxHandler func(http.Handler, http.ResponseWriter, *http.Request)
+type MuxHandler func(
+	apiMiddlewareHandler *apimiddleware.ApiProxyMiddleware,
+	h http.HandlerFunc,
+	w http.ResponseWriter,
+	req *http.Request,
+)
+
+// Config parameters for setting up the gateway service.
+type config struct {
+	maxCallRecvMsgSize           uint64
+	remoteCert                   string
+	gatewayAddr                  string
+	remoteAddr                   string
+	allowedOrigins               []string
+	apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory apimiddleware.EndpointFactory
+	muxHandler                   MuxHandler
+	pbHandlers                   []*PbMux
+	router                       *mux.Router
+}
 
 // Gateway is the gRPC gateway to serve HTTP JSON traffic as a proxy and forward it to the gRPC server.
 type Gateway struct {
-	conn                         *grpc.ClientConn
-	pbHandlers                   []*PbMux
-	muxHandler                   MuxHandler
-	maxCallRecvMsgSize           uint64
-	router                       *mux.Router
-	server                       *http.Server
-	cancel                       context.CancelFunc
-	remoteCert                   string
-	gatewayAddr                  string
-	apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory apimiddleware.EndpointFactory
-	ctx                          context.Context
-	startFailure                 error
-	remoteAddr                   string
-	allowedOrigins               []string
+	cfg          *config
+	conn         *grpc.ClientConn
+	server       *http.Server
+	cancel       context.CancelFunc
+	proxy        *apimiddleware.ApiProxyMiddleware
+	ctx          context.Context
+	startFailure error
 }
 
 // New returns a new instance of the Gateway.
-func New(
-	ctx context.Context,
-	pbHandlers []*PbMux,
-	muxHandler MuxHandler,
-	remoteAddr,
-	gatewayAddress string,
-) *Gateway {
+func New(ctx context.Context, opts ...Option) (*Gateway, error) {
 	g := &Gateway{
-		pbHandlers:     pbHandlers,
-		muxHandler:     muxHandler,
-		router:         mux.NewRouter(),
-		gatewayAddr:    gatewayAddress,
-		ctx:            ctx,
-		remoteAddr:     remoteAddr,
-		allowedOrigins: []string{},
+		ctx: ctx,
+		cfg: &config{
+			router: mux.NewRouter(),
+		},
 	}
-	return g
-}
-
-// WithRouter allows adding a custom mux router to the gateway.
-func (g *Gateway) WithRouter(r *mux.Router) *Gateway {
-	g.router = r
-	return g
-}
-
-// WithAllowedOrigins allows adding a set of allowed origins to the gateway.
-func (g *Gateway) WithAllowedOrigins(origins []string) *Gateway {
-	g.allowedOrigins = origins
-	return g
-}
-
-// WithRemoteCert allows adding a custom certificate to the gateway,
-func (g *Gateway) WithRemoteCert(cert string) *Gateway {
-	g.remoteCert = cert
-	return g
-}
-
-// WithMaxCallRecvMsgSize allows specifying the maximum allowed gRPC message size.
-func (g *Gateway) WithMaxCallRecvMsgSize(size uint64) *Gateway {
-	g.maxCallRecvMsgSize = size
-	return g
-}
-
-// WithApiMiddleware allows adding API Middleware proxy to the gateway.
-func (g *Gateway) WithApiMiddleware(endpointFactory apimiddleware.EndpointFactory) *Gateway {
-	g.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory = endpointFactory
-	return g
+	for _, opt := range opts {
+		if err := opt(g); err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	}
+	return g, nil
 }
 
 // Start the gateway service.
@@ -109,7 +86,7 @@ func (g *Gateway) Start() {
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(g.ctx)
 	g.cancel = cancel
 
-	conn, err := g.dial(ctx, "tcp", g.remoteAddr)
+	conn, err := g.dial(ctx, "tcp", g.cfg.remoteAddr)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.WithError(err).Error("Failed to connect to gRPC server")
 		g.startFailure = err
@@ -117,7 +94,7 @@ func (g *Gateway) Start() {
 	}
 	g.conn = conn
 
-	for _, h := range g.pbHandlers {
+	for _, h := range g.cfg.pbHandlers {
 		for _, r := range h.Registrations {
 			if err := r(ctx, h.Mux, g.conn); err != nil {
 				log.WithError(err).Error("Failed to register handler")
@@ -126,29 +103,29 @@ func (g *Gateway) Start() {
 			}
 		}
 		for _, p := range h.Patterns {
-			g.router.PathPrefix(p).Handler(h.Mux)
+			g.cfg.router.PathPrefix(p).Handler(h.Mux)
 		}
 	}
 
-	corsMux := g.corsMiddleware(g.router)
+	corsMux := g.corsMiddleware(g.cfg.router)
 
-	if g.muxHandler != nil {
-		g.router.PathPrefix("/").HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-			g.muxHandler(corsMux, w, r)
+	if g.cfg.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory != nil && !g.cfg.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory.IsNil() {
+		g.registerApiMiddleware()
+	}
+
+	if g.cfg.muxHandler != nil {
+		g.cfg.router.PathPrefix("/").HandlerFunc(func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+			g.cfg.muxHandler(g.proxy, corsMux.ServeHTTP, w, r)
 		})
 	}
 
-	if g.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory != nil && !g.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory.IsNil() {
-		go g.registerApiMiddleware()
-	}
-
 	g.server = &http.Server{
-		Addr:    g.gatewayAddr,
-		Handler: g.router,
+		Addr:    g.cfg.gatewayAddr,
+		Handler: corsMux,
 	}
 
 	go func() {
-		log.WithField("address", g.gatewayAddr).Info("Starting gRPC gateway")
+		log.WithField("address", g.cfg.gatewayAddr).Info("Starting gRPC gateway")
 		if err := g.server.ListenAndServe(); err != http.ErrServerClosed {
 			log.WithError(err).Error("Failed to start gRPC gateway")
 			g.startFailure = err
@@ -162,11 +139,9 @@ func (g *Gateway) Status() error {
 	if g.startFailure != nil {
 		return g.startFailure
 	}
-
 	if s := g.conn.GetState(); s != connectivity.Ready {
 		return fmt.Errorf("grpc server is %s", s)
 	}
-
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -183,18 +158,16 @@ func (g *Gateway) Stop() error {
 			}
 		}
 	}
-
 	if g.cancel != nil {
 		g.cancel()
 	}
-
 	return nil
 }
 
 func (g *Gateway) corsMiddleware(h http.Handler) http.Handler {
 	c := cors.New(cors.Options{
-		AllowedOrigins:   g.allowedOrigins,
-		AllowedMethods:   []string{http.MethodPost, http.MethodGet, http.MethodOptions},
+		AllowedOrigins:   g.cfg.allowedOrigins,
+		AllowedMethods:   []string{http.MethodPost, http.MethodGet, http.MethodDelete, http.MethodOptions},
 		AllowCredentials: true,
 		MaxAge:           600,
 		AllowedHeaders:   []string{"*"},
@@ -236,8 +209,8 @@ func (g *Gateway) dial(ctx context.Context, network, addr string) (*grpc.ClientC
 // "addr" must be a valid TCP address with a port number.
 func (g *Gateway) dialTCP(ctx context.Context, addr string) (*grpc.ClientConn, error) {
 	security := grpc.WithInsecure()
-	if len(g.remoteCert) > 0 {
-		creds, err := credentials.NewClientTLSFromFile(g.remoteCert, "")
+	if len(g.cfg.remoteCert) > 0 {
+		creds, err := credentials.NewClientTLSFromFile(g.cfg.remoteCert, "")
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -245,7 +218,7 @@ func (g *Gateway) dialTCP(ctx context.Context, addr string) (*grpc.ClientConn, e
 	}
 	opts := []grpc.DialOption{
 		security,
-		grpc.WithDefaultCallOptions(grpc.MaxCallRecvMsgSize(int(g.maxCallRecvMsgSize))),
+		grpc.WithDefaultCallOptions(grpc.MaxCallRecvMsgSize(int(g.cfg.maxCallRecvMsgSize))),
 	}
 
 	return grpc.DialContext(ctx, addr, opts...)
@@ -266,16 +239,16 @@ func (g *Gateway) dialUnix(ctx context.Context, addr string) (*grpc.ClientConn,
 	opts := []grpc.DialOption{
 		grpc.WithInsecure(),
 		grpc.WithContextDialer(f),
-		grpc.WithDefaultCallOptions(grpc.MaxCallRecvMsgSize(int(g.maxCallRecvMsgSize))),
+		grpc.WithDefaultCallOptions(grpc.MaxCallRecvMsgSize(int(g.cfg.maxCallRecvMsgSize))),
 	}
 	return grpc.DialContext(ctx, addr, opts...)
 }
 
 func (g *Gateway) registerApiMiddleware() {
-	proxy := &apimiddleware.ApiProxyMiddleware{
-		GatewayAddress:  g.gatewayAddr,
-		EndpointCreator: g.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory,
+	g.proxy = &apimiddleware.ApiProxyMiddleware{
+		GatewayAddress:  g.cfg.gatewayAddr,
+		EndpointCreator: g.cfg.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory,
 	}
 	log.Info("Starting API middleware")
-	proxy.Run(g.router)
+	g.proxy.Run(g.cfg.router)
 }

api/gateway/gateway_test.go

@@ -40,26 +40,30 @@ func TestGateway_Customized(t *testing.T) {
 	size := uint64(100)
 	endpointFactory := &mockEndpointFactory{}
 
-	g := New(
-		context.Background(),
-		[]*PbMux{},
-		func(handler http.Handler, writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request) {
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithRouter(r),
+		WithRemoteCert(cert),
+		WithAllowedOrigins(origins),
+		WithMaxCallRecvMsgSize(size),
+		WithApiMiddleware(endpointFactory),
+		WithMuxHandler(func(
+			_ *apimiddleware.ApiProxyMiddleware,
+			_ http.HandlerFunc,
+			_ http.ResponseWriter,
+			_ *http.Request,
+		) {
+		}),
+	}
 
-		},
-		"",
-		"",
-	).WithRouter(r).
-		WithRemoteCert(cert).
-		WithAllowedOrigins(origins).
-		WithMaxCallRecvMsgSize(size).
-		WithApiMiddleware(endpointFactory)
+	g, err := New(context.Background(), opts...)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	assert.Equal(t, r, g.router)
-	assert.Equal(t, cert, g.remoteCert)
-	require.Equal(t, 1, len(g.allowedOrigins))
-	assert.Equal(t, origins[0], g.allowedOrigins[0])
-	assert.Equal(t, size, g.maxCallRecvMsgSize)
-	assert.Equal(t, endpointFactory, g.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory)
+	assert.Equal(t, r, g.cfg.router)
+	assert.Equal(t, cert, g.cfg.remoteCert)
+	require.Equal(t, 1, len(g.cfg.allowedOrigins))
+	assert.Equal(t, origins[0], g.cfg.allowedOrigins[0])
+	assert.Equal(t, size, g.cfg.maxCallRecvMsgSize)
+	assert.Equal(t, endpointFactory, g.cfg.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory)
 }
 
 func TestGateway_StartStop(t *testing.T) {
@@ -75,23 +79,27 @@ func TestGateway_StartStop(t *testing.T) {
 	selfAddress := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", rpcHost, ctx.Int(flags.RPCPort.Name))
 	gatewayAddress := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", gatewayHost, gatewayPort)
 
-	g := New(
-		ctx.Context,
-		[]*PbMux{},
-		func(handler http.Handler, writer http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request) {
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithGatewayAddr(gatewayAddress),
+		WithRemoteAddr(selfAddress),
+		WithMuxHandler(func(
+			_ *apimiddleware.ApiProxyMiddleware,
+			_ http.HandlerFunc,
+			_ http.ResponseWriter,
+			_ *http.Request,
+		) {
+		}),
+	}
 
-		},
-		selfAddress,
-		gatewayAddress,
-	)
+	g, err := New(context.Background(), opts...)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	g.Start()
 	go func() {
 		require.LogsContain(t, hook, "Starting gRPC gateway")
 		require.LogsDoNotContain(t, hook, "Starting API middleware")
 	}()
-
-	err := g.Stop()
+	err = g.Stop()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 }
 
@@ -106,15 +114,15 @@ func TestGateway_NilHandler_NotFoundHandlerRegistered(t *testing.T) {
 	selfAddress := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", rpcHost, ctx.Int(flags.RPCPort.Name))
 	gatewayAddress := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d", gatewayHost, gatewayPort)
 
-	g := New(
-		ctx.Context,
-		[]*PbMux{},
-		/* muxHandler */ nil,
-		selfAddress,
-		gatewayAddress,
-	)
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithGatewayAddr(gatewayAddress),
+		WithRemoteAddr(selfAddress),
+	}
+
+	g, err := New(context.Background(), opts...)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	writer := httptest.NewRecorder()
-	g.router.ServeHTTP(writer, &http.Request{Method: "GET", Host: "localhost", URL: &url.URL{Path: "/foo"}})
+	g.cfg.router.ServeHTTP(writer, &http.Request{Method: "GET", Host: "localhost", URL: &url.URL{Path: "/foo"}})
 	assert.Equal(t, http.StatusNotFound, writer.Code)
 }

api/gateway/options.go

@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+package gateway
+
+import (
+	"github.com/gorilla/mux"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/api/gateway/apimiddleware"
+)
+
+type Option func(g *Gateway) error
+
+func (g *Gateway) SetRouter(r *mux.Router) *Gateway {
+	g.cfg.router = r
+	return g
+}
+
+func WithPbHandlers(handlers []*PbMux) Option {
+	return func(g *Gateway) error {
+		g.cfg.pbHandlers = handlers
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+func WithMuxHandler(m MuxHandler) Option {
+	return func(g *Gateway) error {
+		g.cfg.muxHandler = m
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+func WithGatewayAddr(addr string) Option {
+	return func(g *Gateway) error {
+		g.cfg.gatewayAddr = addr
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+func WithRemoteAddr(addr string) Option {
+	return func(g *Gateway) error {
+		g.cfg.remoteAddr = addr
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+// WithRouter allows adding a custom mux router to the gateway.
+func WithRouter(r *mux.Router) Option {
+	return func(g *Gateway) error {
+		g.cfg.router = r
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+// WithAllowedOrigins allows adding a set of allowed origins to the gateway.
+func WithAllowedOrigins(origins []string) Option {
+	return func(g *Gateway) error {
+		g.cfg.allowedOrigins = origins
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+// WithRemoteCert allows adding a custom certificate to the gateway,
+func WithRemoteCert(cert string) Option {
+	return func(g *Gateway) error {
+		g.cfg.remoteCert = cert
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+// WithMaxCallRecvMsgSize allows specifying the maximum allowed gRPC message size.
+func WithMaxCallRecvMsgSize(size uint64) Option {
+	return func(g *Gateway) error {
+		g.cfg.maxCallRecvMsgSize = size
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
+// WithApiMiddleware allows adding an API middleware proxy to the gateway.
+func WithApiMiddleware(endpointFactory apimiddleware.EndpointFactory) Option {
+	return func(g *Gateway) error {
+		g.cfg.apiMiddlewareEndpointFactory = endpointFactory
+		return nil
+	}
+}

beacon-chain/blockchain/BUILD.bazel

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ go_library(
         "receive_attestation.go",
         "receive_block.go",
         "service.go",
+        "state_balance_cache.go",
         "weak_subjectivity_checks.go",
     ],
     importpath = "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/blockchain",
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@ go_test(
         "init_test.go",
         "log_test.go",
         "metrics_test.go",
+        "mock_test.go",
         "process_attestation_test.go",
         "process_block_test.go",
         "receive_attestation_test.go",
@@ -141,6 +143,7 @@ go_test(
         "chain_info_norace_test.go",
         "checktags_test.go",
         "init_test.go",
+        "mock_test.go",
         "receive_block_test.go",
         "service_norace_test.go",
     ],

beacon-chain/blockchain/chain_info_test.go

@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ func TestFinalizedCheckpt_GenesisRootOk(t *testing.T) {
 	cp := &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: genesisRoot[:]}
 	c := setupBeaconChain(t, beaconDB)
 	c.finalizedCheckpt = cp
-	c.genesisRoot = genesisRoot
-	assert.DeepEqual(t, c.genesisRoot[:], c.FinalizedCheckpt().Root)
+	c.originBlockRoot = genesisRoot
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, c.originBlockRoot[:], c.FinalizedCheckpt().Root)
 }
 
 func TestCurrentJustifiedCheckpt_CanRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ func TestJustifiedCheckpt_GenesisRootOk(t *testing.T) {
 	genesisRoot := [32]byte{'B'}
 	cp := &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: genesisRoot[:]}
 	c.justifiedCheckpt = cp
-	c.genesisRoot = genesisRoot
-	assert.DeepEqual(t, c.genesisRoot[:], c.CurrentJustifiedCheckpt().Root)
+	c.originBlockRoot = genesisRoot
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, c.originBlockRoot[:], c.CurrentJustifiedCheckpt().Root)
 }
 
 func TestPreviousJustifiedCheckpt_CanRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ func TestPrevJustifiedCheckpt_GenesisRootOk(t *testing.T) {
 	cp := &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: genesisRoot[:]}
 	c := setupBeaconChain(t, beaconDB)
 	c.prevJustifiedCheckpt = cp
-	c.genesisRoot = genesisRoot
-	assert.DeepEqual(t, c.genesisRoot[:], c.PreviousJustifiedCheckpt().Root)
+	c.originBlockRoot = genesisRoot
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, c.originBlockRoot[:], c.PreviousJustifiedCheckpt().Root)
 }
 
 func TestHeadSlot_CanRetrieve(t *testing.T) {

beacon-chain/blockchain/head.go

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/feed"
 	statefeed "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/feed/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/time"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/forkchoice/protoarray"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/features"
@@ -42,19 +41,16 @@ func (s *Service) updateHead(ctx context.Context, balances []uint64) error {
 	// ensure head gets its best justified info.
 	if s.bestJustifiedCheckpt.Epoch > s.justifiedCheckpt.Epoch {
 		s.justifiedCheckpt = s.bestJustifiedCheckpt
-		if err := s.cacheJustifiedStateBalances(ctx, bytesutil.ToBytes32(s.justifiedCheckpt.Root)); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
 	}
 
 	// Get head from the fork choice service.
 	f := s.finalizedCheckpt
 	j := s.justifiedCheckpt
-	// To get head before the first justified epoch, the fork choice will start with genesis root
+	// To get head before the first justified epoch, the fork choice will start with origin root
 	// instead of zero hashes.
 	headStartRoot := bytesutil.ToBytes32(j.Root)
 	if headStartRoot == params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash {
-		headStartRoot = s.genesisRoot
+		headStartRoot = s.originBlockRoot
 	}
 
 	// In order to process head, fork choice store requires justified info.
@@ -248,7 +244,7 @@ func (s *Service) headBlock() block.SignedBeaconBlock {
 // It does a full copy on head state for immutability.
 // This is a lock free version.
 func (s *Service) headState(ctx context.Context) state.BeaconState {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "blockChain.headState")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "blockChain.headState")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	return s.head.state.Copy()
@@ -273,57 +269,6 @@ func (s *Service) hasHeadState() bool {
 	return s.head != nil && s.head.state != nil
 }
 
-// This caches justified state balances to be used for fork choice.
-func (s *Service) cacheJustifiedStateBalances(ctx context.Context, justifiedRoot [32]byte) error {
-	if err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveBlocks(ctx, s.getInitSyncBlocks()); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	s.clearInitSyncBlocks()
-
-	var justifiedState state.BeaconState
-	var err error
-	if justifiedRoot == s.genesisRoot {
-		justifiedState, err = s.cfg.BeaconDB.GenesisState(ctx)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-	} else {
-		justifiedState, err = s.cfg.StateGen.StateByRoot(ctx, justifiedRoot)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-	}
-	if justifiedState == nil || justifiedState.IsNil() {
-		return errors.New("justified state can't be nil")
-	}
-
-	epoch := time.CurrentEpoch(justifiedState)
-
-	justifiedBalances := make([]uint64, justifiedState.NumValidators())
-	if err := justifiedState.ReadFromEveryValidator(func(idx int, val state.ReadOnlyValidator) error {
-		if helpers.IsActiveValidatorUsingTrie(val, epoch) {
-			justifiedBalances[idx] = val.EffectiveBalance()
-		} else {
-			justifiedBalances[idx] = 0
-		}
-		return nil
-	}); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
-	s.justifiedBalancesLock.Lock()
-	defer s.justifiedBalancesLock.Unlock()
-	s.justifiedBalances = justifiedBalances
-	return nil
-}
-
-func (s *Service) getJustifiedBalances() []uint64 {
-	s.justifiedBalancesLock.RLock()
-	defer s.justifiedBalancesLock.RUnlock()
-	return s.justifiedBalances
-}
-
 // Notifies a common event feed of a new chain head event. Called right after a new
 // chain head is determined, set, and saved to disk.
 func (s *Service) notifyNewHeadEvent(
@@ -332,8 +277,8 @@ func (s *Service) notifyNewHeadEvent(
 	newHeadStateRoot,
 	newHeadRoot []byte,
 ) error {
-	previousDutyDependentRoot := s.genesisRoot[:]
-	currentDutyDependentRoot := s.genesisRoot[:]
+	previousDutyDependentRoot := s.originBlockRoot[:]
+	currentDutyDependentRoot := s.originBlockRoot[:]
 
 	var previousDutyEpoch types.Epoch
 	currentDutyEpoch := slots.ToEpoch(newHeadSlot)

beacon-chain/blockchain/head_test.go

@@ -123,13 +123,15 @@ func TestSaveHead_Different_Reorg(t *testing.T) {
 func TestCacheJustifiedStateBalances_CanCache(t *testing.T) {
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 	service := setupBeaconChain(t, beaconDB)
+	ctx := context.Background()
 
 	state, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 100)
 	r := [32]byte{'a'}
 	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveStateSummary(context.Background(), &ethpb.StateSummary{Root: r[:]}))
 	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveState(context.Background(), state, r))
-	require.NoError(t, service.cacheJustifiedStateBalances(context.Background(), r))
-	require.DeepEqual(t, service.getJustifiedBalances(), state.Balances(), "Incorrect justified balances")
+	balances, err := service.justifiedBalances.get(ctx, r)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.DeepEqual(t, balances, state.Balances(), "Incorrect justified balances")
 }
 
 func TestUpdateHead_MissingJustifiedRoot(t *testing.T) {
@@ -156,7 +158,7 @@ func Test_notifyNewHeadEvent(t *testing.T) {
 			cfg: &config{
 				StateNotifier: notifier,
 			},
-			genesisRoot: [32]byte{1},
+			originBlockRoot: [32]byte{1},
 		}
 		newHeadStateRoot := [32]byte{2}
 		newHeadRoot := [32]byte{3}
@@ -172,8 +174,8 @@ func Test_notifyNewHeadEvent(t *testing.T) {
 			Block:                     newHeadRoot[:],
 			State:                     newHeadStateRoot[:],
 			EpochTransition:           false,
-			PreviousDutyDependentRoot: srv.genesisRoot[:],
-			CurrentDutyDependentRoot:  srv.genesisRoot[:],
+			PreviousDutyDependentRoot: srv.originBlockRoot[:],
+			CurrentDutyDependentRoot:  srv.originBlockRoot[:],
 		}
 		require.DeepSSZEqual(t, wanted, eventHead)
 	})
@@ -185,7 +187,7 @@ func Test_notifyNewHeadEvent(t *testing.T) {
 			cfg: &config{
 				StateNotifier: notifier,
 			},
-			genesisRoot: genesisRoot,
+			originBlockRoot: genesisRoot,
 		}
 		epoch1Start, err := slots.EpochStart(1)
 		require.NoError(t, err)

beacon-chain/blockchain/info_test.go

@@ -25,18 +25,18 @@ func TestService_TreeHandler(t *testing.T) {
 	headState, err := util.NewBeaconState()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.NoError(t, headState.SetBalances([]uint64{params.BeaconConfig().GweiPerEth}))
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB: beaconDB,
-		ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(
-			0, // justifiedEpoch
-			0, // finalizedEpoch
-			[32]byte{'a'},
-		),
-		StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB),
+	fcs := protoarray.New(
+		0, // justifiedEpoch
+		0, // finalizedEpoch
+		[32]byte{'a'},
+	)
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
 	}
-	s, err := NewService(ctx)
+	s, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	s.cfg = cfg
 	require.NoError(t, s.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.ProcessBlock(ctx, 0, [32]byte{'a'}, [32]byte{'g'}, [32]byte{'c'}, 0, 0))
 	require.NoError(t, s.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.ProcessBlock(ctx, 1, [32]byte{'b'}, [32]byte{'a'}, [32]byte{'c'}, 0, 0))
 	s.setHead([32]byte{'a'}, wrapper.WrappedPhase0SignedBeaconBlock(util.NewBeaconBlock()), headState)

beacon-chain/blockchain/metrics.go

@@ -130,6 +130,14 @@ var (
 		Name: "sync_head_state_hit",
 		Help: "The number of sync head state requests that are present in the cache.",
 	})
+	stateBalanceCacheHit = promauto.NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{
+		Name: "state_balance_cache_hit",
+		Help: "Count the number of state balance cache hits.",
+	})
+	stateBalanceCacheMiss = promauto.NewCounter(prometheus.CounterOpts{
+		Name: "state_balance_cache_miss",
+		Help: "Count the number of state balance cache hits.",
+	})
 )
 
 // reportSlotMetrics reports slot related metrics.
@@ -245,7 +253,7 @@ func reportEpochMetrics(ctx context.Context, postState, headState state.BeaconSt
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
-	case version.Altair:
+	case version.Altair, version.Merge:
 		v, b, err = altair.InitializePrecomputeValidators(ctx, headState)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err

beacon-chain/blockchain/mock_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+package blockchain
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"testing"
+
+	testDB "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/db/testing"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/forkchoice/protoarray"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/stategen"
+)
+
+func testServiceOptsWithDB(t *testing.T) []Option {
+	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
+	fcs := protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'a'})
+	return []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
+	}
+}
+
+// warning: only use these opts when you are certain there are no db calls
+// in your code path. this is a lightweight way to satisfy the stategen/beacondb
+// initialization requirements w/o the overhead of db init.
+func testServiceOptsNoDB() []Option {
+	return []Option{
+		withStateBalanceCache(satisfactoryStateBalanceCache()),
+	}
+}
+
+type mockStateByRooter struct {
+	state state.BeaconState
+	err   error
+}
+
+var _ stateByRooter = &mockStateByRooter{}
+
+func (m mockStateByRooter) StateByRoot(_ context.Context, _ [32]byte) (state.BeaconState, error) {
+	return m.state, m.err
+}
+
+// returns an instance of the state balance cache that can be used
+// to satisfy the requirement for one in NewService, but which will
+// always return an error if used.
+func satisfactoryStateBalanceCache() *stateBalanceCache {
+	err := errors.New("satisfactoryStateBalanceCache doesn't perform real caching")
+	return &stateBalanceCache{stateGen: mockStateByRooter{err: err}}
+}

beacon-chain/blockchain/options.go

@@ -130,6 +130,13 @@ func WithSlasherAttestationsFeed(f *event.Feed) Option {
 	}
 }
 
+func withStateBalanceCache(c *stateBalanceCache) Option {
+	return func(s *Service) error {
+		s.justifiedBalances = c
+		return nil
+	}
+}
+
 // WithFinalizedStateAtStartUp to store finalized state at start up.
 func WithFinalizedStateAtStartUp(st state.BeaconState) Option {
 	return func(s *Service) error {

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_attestation.go

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func (s *Service) onAttestation(ctx context.Context, a *ethpb.Attestation) error
 	genesisTime := baseState.GenesisTime()
 
 	// Verify attestation target is from current epoch or previous epoch.
-	if err := s.verifyAttTargetEpoch(ctx, genesisTime, uint64(time.Now().Unix()), tgt); err != nil {
+	if err := verifyAttTargetEpoch(ctx, genesisTime, uint64(time.Now().Unix()), tgt); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_attestation_helpers.go

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func (s *Service) getAttPreState(ctx context.Context, c *ethpb.Checkpoint) (stat
 }
 
 // verifyAttTargetEpoch validates attestation is from the current or previous epoch.
-func (s *Service) verifyAttTargetEpoch(_ context.Context, genesisTime, nowTime uint64, c *ethpb.Checkpoint) error {
+func verifyAttTargetEpoch(_ context.Context, genesisTime, nowTime uint64, c *ethpb.Checkpoint) error {
 	currentSlot := types.Slot((nowTime - genesisTime) / params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot)
 	currentEpoch := slots.ToEpoch(currentSlot)
 	var prevEpoch types.Epoch

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_attestation_test.go

@@ -24,14 +24,13 @@ func TestStore_OnAttestation_ErrorConditions(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB:        beaconDB,
-		ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{}),
-		StateGen:        stategen.New(beaconDB),
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
 	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	_, err = blockTree1(t, beaconDB, []byte{'g'})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -131,14 +130,14 @@ func TestStore_OnAttestation_Ok(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB:        beaconDB,
-		ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{}),
-		StateGen:        stategen.New(beaconDB),
+	fcs := protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'a'})
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
 	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 	genesisState, pks := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 64)
 	require.NoError(t, genesisState.SetGenesisTime(uint64(time.Now().Unix())-params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot))
 	require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesisState))
@@ -157,13 +156,12 @@ func TestStore_SaveCheckpointState(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB: beaconDB,
-		StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB),
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
 	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	s, err := util.NewBeaconState()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -230,13 +228,12 @@ func TestStore_UpdateCheckpointState(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB: beaconDB,
-		StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB),
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
 	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	epoch := types.Epoch(1)
 	baseState, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 1)
@@ -268,52 +265,31 @@ func TestStore_UpdateCheckpointState(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestAttEpoch_MatchPrevEpoch(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
-
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	nowTime := uint64(params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch) * params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot
-	require.NoError(t, service.verifyAttTargetEpoch(ctx, 0, nowTime, &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: make([]byte, 32)}))
+	require.NoError(t, verifyAttTargetEpoch(ctx, 0, nowTime, &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: make([]byte, 32)}))
 }
 
 func TestAttEpoch_MatchCurrentEpoch(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
-
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	nowTime := uint64(params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch) * params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot
-	require.NoError(t, service.verifyAttTargetEpoch(ctx, 0, nowTime, &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 1}))
+	require.NoError(t, verifyAttTargetEpoch(ctx, 0, nowTime, &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 1}))
 }
 
 func TestAttEpoch_NotMatch(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
-
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	nowTime := 2 * uint64(params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch) * params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot
-	err = service.verifyAttTargetEpoch(ctx, 0, nowTime, &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: make([]byte, 32)})
+	err := verifyAttTargetEpoch(ctx, 0, nowTime, &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: make([]byte, 32)})
 	assert.ErrorContains(t, "target epoch 0 does not match current epoch 2 or prev epoch 1", err)
 }
 
 func TestVerifyBeaconBlock_NoBlock(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
-
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	d := util.HydrateAttestationData(&ethpb.AttestationData{})
 	assert.ErrorContains(t, "signed beacon block can't be nil", service.verifyBeaconBlock(ctx, d))
@@ -321,12 +297,10 @@ func TestVerifyBeaconBlock_NoBlock(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestVerifyBeaconBlock_futureBlock(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b.Block.Slot = 2
@@ -340,12 +314,10 @@ func TestVerifyBeaconBlock_futureBlock(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestVerifyBeaconBlock_OK(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b.Block.Slot = 2
@@ -361,10 +333,14 @@ func TestVerifyFinalizedConsistency_InconsistentRoot(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	fcs := protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'a'})
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
+	}
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b32 := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b32.Block.Slot = 32
@@ -387,12 +363,10 @@ func TestVerifyFinalizedConsistency_InconsistentRoot(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestVerifyFinalizedConsistency_OK(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b32 := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b32.Block.Slot = 32
@@ -415,12 +389,10 @@ func TestVerifyFinalizedConsistency_OK(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestVerifyFinalizedConsistency_IsCanonical(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b32 := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b32.Block.Slot = 32

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_block.go

@@ -151,7 +151,12 @@ func (s *Service) onBlock(ctx context.Context, signed block.SignedBeaconBlock, b
 		s.finalizedCheckpt = postState.FinalizedCheckpoint()
 	}
 
-	if err := s.updateHead(ctx, s.getJustifiedBalances()); err != nil {
+	balances, err := s.justifiedBalances.get(ctx, bytesutil.ToBytes32(s.justifiedCheckpt.Root))
+	if err != nil {
+		msg := fmt.Sprintf("could not read balances for state w/ justified checkpoint %#x", s.justifiedCheckpt.Root)
+		return errors.Wrap(err, msg)
+	}
+	if err := s.updateHead(ctx, balances); err != nil {
 		log.WithError(err).Warn("Could not update head")
 	}
 
@@ -255,12 +260,12 @@ func (s *Service) onBlockBatch(ctx context.Context, blks []block.SignedBeaconBlo
 
 	jCheckpoints := make([]*ethpb.Checkpoint, len(blks))
 	fCheckpoints := make([]*ethpb.Checkpoint, len(blks))
-	sigSet := &bls.SignatureSet{
+	sigSet := &bls.SignatureBatch{
 		Signatures: [][]byte{},
 		PublicKeys: []bls.PublicKey{},
 		Messages:   [][32]byte{},
 	}
-	var set *bls.SignatureSet
+	var set *bls.SignatureBatch
 	boundaries := make(map[[32]byte]state.BeaconState)
 	for i, b := range blks {
 		set, preState, err = transition.ExecuteStateTransitionNoVerifyAnySig(ctx, preState, b)

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_block_helpers.go

@@ -193,9 +193,6 @@ func (s *Service) updateJustified(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnlyBeaco
 	if canUpdate {
 		s.prevJustifiedCheckpt = s.justifiedCheckpt
 		s.justifiedCheckpt = cpt
-		if err := s.cacheJustifiedStateBalances(ctx, bytesutil.ToBytes32(s.justifiedCheckpt.Root)); err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
 	}
 
 	return nil
@@ -206,12 +203,13 @@ func (s *Service) updateJustified(ctx context.Context, state state.ReadOnlyBeaco
 // This method does not have defense against fork choice bouncing attack, which is why it's only recommend to be used during initial syncing.
 func (s *Service) updateJustifiedInitSync(ctx context.Context, cp *ethpb.Checkpoint) error {
 	s.prevJustifiedCheckpt = s.justifiedCheckpt
-	s.justifiedCheckpt = cp
-	if err := s.cacheJustifiedStateBalances(ctx, bytesutil.ToBytes32(s.justifiedCheckpt.Root)); err != nil {
+
+	if err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveJustifiedCheckpoint(ctx, cp); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	s.justifiedCheckpt = cp
 
-	return s.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveJustifiedCheckpoint(ctx, cp)
+	return nil
 }
 
 func (s *Service) updateFinalized(ctx context.Context, cp *ethpb.Checkpoint) error {
@@ -330,7 +328,9 @@ func (s *Service) finalizedImpliesNewJustified(ctx context.Context, state state.
 	if !attestation.CheckPointIsEqual(s.justifiedCheckpt, state.CurrentJustifiedCheckpoint()) {
 		if state.CurrentJustifiedCheckpoint().Epoch > s.justifiedCheckpt.Epoch {
 			s.justifiedCheckpt = state.CurrentJustifiedCheckpoint()
-			return s.cacheJustifiedStateBalances(ctx, bytesutil.ToBytes32(s.justifiedCheckpt.Root))
+			// we don't need to check if the previous justified checkpoint was an ancestor since the new
+			// finalized checkpoint is overriding it.
+			return nil
 		}
 
 		// Update justified if store justified is not in chain with finalized check point.
@@ -345,9 +345,6 @@ func (s *Service) finalizedImpliesNewJustified(ctx context.Context, state state.
 		}
 		if !bytes.Equal(anc, s.finalizedCheckpt.Root) {
 			s.justifiedCheckpt = state.CurrentJustifiedCheckpoint()
-			if err := s.cacheJustifiedStateBalances(ctx, bytesutil.ToBytes32(s.justifiedCheckpt.Root)); err != nil {
-				return err
-			}
 		}
 	}
 	return nil
@@ -442,7 +439,7 @@ func (s *Service) deletePoolAtts(atts []*ethpb.Attestation) error {
 // fork choice justification routine.
 func (s *Service) ensureRootNotZeros(root [32]byte) [32]byte {
 	if root == params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash {
-		return s.genesisRoot
+		return s.originBlockRoot
 	}
 	return root
 }

beacon-chain/blockchain/process_block_test.go

@@ -35,16 +35,17 @@ import (
 
 func TestStore_OnBlock(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB:        beaconDB,
-		StateGen:        stategen.New(beaconDB),
-		ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{}),
+	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
+	fcs := protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'a'})
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
 	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 	genesisStateRoot := [32]byte{}
 	genesis := blocks.NewGenesisBlock(genesisStateRoot[:])
 	assert.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveBlock(ctx, wrapper.WrappedPhase0SignedBeaconBlock(genesis)))
@@ -134,13 +135,12 @@ func TestStore_OnBlockBatch(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB: beaconDB,
-		StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB),
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
 	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	genesisStateRoot := [32]byte{}
 	genesis := blocks.NewGenesisBlock(genesisStateRoot[:])
@@ -186,14 +186,12 @@ func TestStore_OnBlockBatch(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestRemoveStateSinceLastFinalized_EmptyStartSlot(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
-	params.UseMinimalConfig()
-	defer params.UseMainnetConfig()
+	params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
+	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(params.MinimalSpecConfig())
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 	service.genesisTime = time.Now()
 
 	update, err := service.shouldUpdateCurrentJustified(ctx, &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: make([]byte, 32)})
@@ -221,16 +219,13 @@ func TestRemoveStateSinceLastFinalized_EmptyStartSlot(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestShouldUpdateJustified_ReturnFalse(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
-	params.UseMinimalConfig()
-	defer params.UseMainnetConfig()
+	params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
+	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(params.MinimalSpecConfig())
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 	service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore = protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})
-
 	lastJustifiedBlk := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	lastJustifiedBlk.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{'G'}, 32)
 	lastJustifiedRoot, err := lastJustifiedBlk.Block.HashTreeRoot()
@@ -255,13 +250,12 @@ func TestCachedPreState_CanGetFromStateSummary(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB: beaconDB,
-		StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB),
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
 	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	s, err := v1.InitializeFromProto(&ethpb.BeaconState{Slot: 1, GenesisValidatorsRoot: params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash[:]})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -289,13 +283,12 @@ func TestCachedPreState_CanGetFromDB(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB: beaconDB,
-		StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB),
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
 	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	genesisStateRoot := [32]byte{}
 	genesis := blocks.NewGenesisBlock(genesisStateRoot[:])
@@ -327,10 +320,13 @@ func TestUpdateJustified_CouldUpdateBest(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB), ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})),
+	}
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	signedBlock := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveBlock(ctx, wrapper.WrappedPhase0SignedBeaconBlock(signedBlock)))
@@ -361,10 +357,12 @@ func TestFillForkChoiceMissingBlocks_CanSave(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+	}
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 	service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore = protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'A'})
 	service.finalizedCheckpt = &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: make([]byte, 32)}
 
@@ -400,10 +398,12 @@ func TestFillForkChoiceMissingBlocks_RootsMatch(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+	}
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 	service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore = protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'A'})
 	service.finalizedCheckpt = &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: make([]byte, 32)}
 
@@ -442,10 +442,12 @@ func TestFillForkChoiceMissingBlocks_FilterFinalized(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+	}
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 	service.cfg.ForkChoiceStore = protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'A'})
 	// Set finalized epoch to 1.
 	service.finalizedCheckpt = &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 1}
@@ -586,7 +588,8 @@ func TestCurrentSlot_HandlesOverflow(t *testing.T) {
 }
 func TestAncestorByDB_CtxErr(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithCancel(context.Background())
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	cancel()
@@ -598,10 +601,14 @@ func TestAncestor_HandleSkipSlot(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	fcs := protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'a'})
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
+	}
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b1 := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b1.Block.Slot = 1
@@ -642,10 +649,9 @@ func TestAncestor_HandleSkipSlot(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestAncestor_CanUseForkchoice(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	cfg := &config{ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b1 := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b1.Block.Slot = 1
@@ -682,10 +688,14 @@ func TestAncestor_CanUseDB(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	fcs := protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'a'})
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
+	}
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b1 := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b1.Block.Slot = 1
@@ -720,14 +730,13 @@ func TestAncestor_CanUseDB(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestEnsureRootNotZeroHashes(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	cfg := &config{}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsNoDB()
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
-	service.genesisRoot = [32]byte{'a'}
+	service.originBlockRoot = [32]byte{'a'}
 
 	r := service.ensureRootNotZeros(params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash)
-	assert.Equal(t, service.genesisRoot, r, "Did not get wanted justified root")
+	assert.Equal(t, service.originBlockRoot, r, "Did not get wanted justified root")
 	root := [32]byte{'b'}
 	r = service.ensureRootNotZeros(root)
 	assert.Equal(t, root, r, "Did not get wanted justified root")
@@ -735,6 +744,12 @@ func TestEnsureRootNotZeroHashes(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestFinalizedImpliesNewJustified(t *testing.T) {
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
+	fcs := protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'a'})
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
+	}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	type args struct {
 		cachedCheckPoint        *ethpb.Checkpoint
@@ -776,9 +791,8 @@ func TestFinalizedImpliesNewJustified(t *testing.T) {
 		beaconState, err := util.NewBeaconState()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 		require.NoError(t, beaconState.SetCurrentJustifiedCheckpoint(test.args.stateCheckPoint))
-		service, err := NewService(ctx)
+		service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		service.cfg = &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB), ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
 		service.justifiedCheckpt = test.args.cachedCheckPoint
 		require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveStateSummary(ctx, &ethpb.StateSummary{Root: bytesutil.PadTo(test.want.Root, 32)}))
 		genesisState, err := util.NewBeaconState()
@@ -815,6 +829,12 @@ func TestVerifyBlkDescendant(t *testing.T) {
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 	ctx := context.Background()
 
+	fcs := protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'a'})
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
+	}
 	b := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b.Block.Slot = 1
 	r, err := b.Block.HashTreeRoot()
@@ -869,9 +889,8 @@ func TestVerifyBlkDescendant(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
-		service, err := NewService(ctx)
+		service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		service.cfg = &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB), ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
 		service.finalizedCheckpt = &ethpb.Checkpoint{
 			Root: tt.args.finalizedRoot[:],
 		}
@@ -885,12 +904,10 @@ func TestVerifyBlkDescendant(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestUpdateJustifiedInitSync(t *testing.T) {
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	gBlk := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	gRoot, err := gBlk.Block.HashTreeRoot()
@@ -900,7 +917,7 @@ func TestUpdateJustifiedInitSync(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveStateSummary(ctx, &ethpb.StateSummary{Root: gRoot[:]}))
 	beaconState, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 32)
 	require.NoError(t, service.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveState(ctx, beaconState, gRoot))
-	service.genesisRoot = gRoot
+	service.originBlockRoot = gRoot
 	currentCp := &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 1}
 	service.justifiedCheckpt = currentCp
 	newCp := &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 2, Root: gRoot[:]}
@@ -916,10 +933,9 @@ func TestUpdateJustifiedInitSync(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestHandleEpochBoundary_BadMetrics(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	cfg := &config{}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsNoDB()
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	s, err := util.NewBeaconState()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -931,10 +947,9 @@ func TestHandleEpochBoundary_BadMetrics(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestHandleEpochBoundary_UpdateFirstSlot(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	cfg := &config{}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsNoDB()
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	s, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 1024)
 	service.head = &head{state: s}
@@ -946,18 +961,18 @@ func TestHandleEpochBoundary_UpdateFirstSlot(t *testing.T) {
 func TestOnBlock_CanFinalize(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
+	fcs := protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{'a'})
 	depositCache, err := depositcache.New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB:        beaconDB,
-		StateGen:        stategen.New(beaconDB),
-		ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{}),
-		DepositCache:    depositCache,
-		StateNotifier:   &mock.MockStateNotifier{},
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(fcs),
+		WithDepositCache(depositCache),
+		WithStateNotifier(&mock.MockStateNotifier{}),
 	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	gs, keys := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 32)
 	require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, gs))
@@ -991,18 +1006,12 @@ func TestOnBlock_CanFinalize(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestInsertFinalizedDeposits(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
 	depositCache, err := depositcache.New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB:        beaconDB,
-		StateGen:        stategen.New(beaconDB),
-		ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{}),
-		DepositCache:    depositCache,
-	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts = append(opts, WithDepositCache(depositCache))
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	gs, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 32)
 	require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, gs))

beacon-chain/blockchain/receive_attestation.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/async/event"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/feed"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
@@ -103,39 +104,56 @@ func (s *Service) VerifyFinalizedConsistency(ctx context.Context, root []byte) e
 }
 
 // This routine processes fork choice attestations from the pool to account for validator votes and fork choice.
-func (s *Service) processAttestationsRoutine(subscribedToStateEvents chan<- struct{}) {
+func (s *Service) spawnProcessAttestationsRoutine(stateFeed *event.Feed) {
 	// Wait for state to be initialized.
 	stateChannel := make(chan *feed.Event, 1)
-	stateSub := s.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed().Subscribe(stateChannel)
-	subscribedToStateEvents <- struct{}{}
-	<-stateChannel
-	stateSub.Unsubscribe()
-
-	if s.genesisTime.IsZero() {
-		log.Warn("ProcessAttestations routine waiting for genesis time")
-		for s.genesisTime.IsZero() {
-			time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
-		}
-		log.Warn("Genesis time received, now available to process attestations")
-	}
-
-	st := slots.NewSlotTicker(s.genesisTime, params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot)
-	for {
+	stateSub := stateFeed.Subscribe(stateChannel)
+	go func() {
 		select {
 		case <-s.ctx.Done():
+			stateSub.Unsubscribe()
 			return
-		case <-st.C():
-			// Continue when there's no fork choice attestation, there's nothing to process and update head.
-			// This covers the condition when the node is still initial syncing to the head of the chain.
-			if s.cfg.AttPool.ForkchoiceAttestationCount() == 0 {
-				continue
+		case <-stateChannel:
+			stateSub.Unsubscribe()
+			break
+		}
+
+		if s.genesisTime.IsZero() {
+			log.Warn("ProcessAttestations routine waiting for genesis time")
+			for s.genesisTime.IsZero() {
+				if err := s.ctx.Err(); err != nil {
+					log.WithError(err).Error("Giving up waiting for genesis time")
+					return
+				}
+				time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
 			}
-			s.processAttestations(s.ctx)
-			if err := s.updateHead(s.ctx, s.getJustifiedBalances()); err != nil {
-				log.Warnf("Resolving fork due to new attestation: %v", err)
+			log.Warn("Genesis time received, now available to process attestations")
+		}
+
+		st := slots.NewSlotTicker(s.genesisTime, params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot)
+		for {
+			select {
+			case <-s.ctx.Done():
+				return
+			case <-st.C():
+				// Continue when there's no fork choice attestation, there's nothing to process and update head.
+				// This covers the condition when the node is still initial syncing to the head of the chain.
+				if s.cfg.AttPool.ForkchoiceAttestationCount() == 0 {
+					continue
+				}
+				s.processAttestations(s.ctx)
+
+				balances, err := s.justifiedBalances.get(s.ctx, bytesutil.ToBytes32(s.justifiedCheckpt.Root))
+				if err != nil {
+					log.WithError(err).Errorf("Unable to get justified balances for root %v", s.justifiedCheckpt.Root)
+					continue
+				}
+				if err := s.updateHead(s.ctx, balances); err != nil {
+					log.WithError(err).Warn("Resolving fork due to new attestation")
+				}
 			}
 		}
-	}
+	}()
 }
 
 // This processes fork choice attestations from the pool to account for validator votes and fork choice.

beacon-chain/blockchain/receive_attestation_test.go

@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/transition"
 	testDB "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/db/testing"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/forkchoice/protoarray"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/operations/attestations"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/stategen"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
@@ -42,12 +40,10 @@ func TestAttestationCheckPtState_FarFutureSlot(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestVerifyLMDFFGConsistent_NotOK(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b32 := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b32.Block.Slot = 32
@@ -71,12 +67,10 @@ func TestVerifyLMDFFGConsistent_NotOK(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestVerifyLMDFFGConsistent_OK(t *testing.T) {
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
-	cfg := &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{})}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 
 	b32 := util.NewBeaconBlock()
 	b32.Block.Slot = 32
@@ -101,18 +95,12 @@ func TestVerifyLMDFFGConsistent_OK(t *testing.T) {
 func TestProcessAttestations_Ok(t *testing.T) {
 	hook := logTest.NewGlobal()
 	ctx := context.Background()
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	opts = append(opts, WithAttestationPool(attestations.NewPool()))
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB:        beaconDB,
-		ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(0, 0, [32]byte{}),
-		StateGen:        stategen.New(beaconDB),
-		AttPool:         attestations.NewPool(),
-	}
-	service, err := NewService(ctx)
+	service, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	service.genesisTime = prysmTime.Now().Add(-1 * time.Duration(params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot) * time.Second)
-	service.cfg = cfg
 	genesisState, pks := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 64)
 	require.NoError(t, genesisState.SetGenesisTime(uint64(prysmTime.Now().Unix())-params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot))
 	require.NoError(t, service.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesisState))

beacon-chain/blockchain/receive_block_test.go

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ func TestService_ReceiveBlock(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		return blk
 	}
+	params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
 	bc := params.BeaconConfig()
 	bc.ShardCommitteePeriod = 0 // Required for voluntary exits test in reasonable time.
 	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(bc)
@@ -124,21 +125,16 @@ func TestService_ReceiveBlock(t *testing.T) {
 			genesisBlockRoot := bytesutil.ToBytes32(nil)
 			require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveState(ctx, genesis, genesisBlockRoot))
 
-			cfg := &config{
-				BeaconDB: beaconDB,
-				ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(
-					0, // justifiedEpoch
-					0, // finalizedEpoch
-					genesisBlockRoot,
-				),
-				AttPool:       attestations.NewPool(),
-				ExitPool:      voluntaryexits.NewPool(),
-				StateNotifier: &blockchainTesting.MockStateNotifier{RecordEvents: true},
-				StateGen:      stategen.New(beaconDB),
+			opts := []Option{
+				WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+				WithForkChoiceStore(protoarray.New(0, 0, genesisBlockRoot)),
+				WithAttestationPool(attestations.NewPool()),
+				WithExitPool(voluntaryexits.NewPool()),
+				WithStateNotifier(&blockchainTesting.MockStateNotifier{RecordEvents: true}),
+				WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
 			}
-			s, err := NewService(ctx)
+			s, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			s.cfg = cfg
 			require.NoError(t, s.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesis))
 			gBlk, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.GenesisBlock(ctx)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -166,21 +162,17 @@ func TestService_ReceiveBlockUpdateHead(t *testing.T) {
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 	genesisBlockRoot := bytesutil.ToBytes32(nil)
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveState(ctx, genesis, genesisBlockRoot))
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconDB: beaconDB,
-		ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(
-			0, // justifiedEpoch
-			0, // finalizedEpoch
-			genesisBlockRoot,
-		),
-		AttPool:       attestations.NewPool(),
-		ExitPool:      voluntaryexits.NewPool(),
-		StateNotifier: &blockchainTesting.MockStateNotifier{RecordEvents: true},
-		StateGen:      stategen.New(beaconDB),
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(protoarray.New(0, 0, genesisBlockRoot)),
+		WithAttestationPool(attestations.NewPool()),
+		WithExitPool(voluntaryexits.NewPool()),
+		WithStateNotifier(&blockchainTesting.MockStateNotifier{RecordEvents: true}),
+		WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
 	}
-	s, err := NewService(ctx)
+
+	s, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	s.cfg = cfg
 	require.NoError(t, s.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesis))
 	gBlk, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.GenesisBlock(ctx)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -250,19 +242,14 @@ func TestService_ReceiveBlockBatch(t *testing.T) {
 			beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 			genesisBlockRoot, err := genesis.HashTreeRoot(ctx)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			cfg := &config{
-				BeaconDB: beaconDB,
-				ForkChoiceStore: protoarray.New(
-					0, // justifiedEpoch
-					0, // finalizedEpoch
-					genesisBlockRoot,
-				),
-				StateNotifier: &blockchainTesting.MockStateNotifier{RecordEvents: true},
-				StateGen:      stategen.New(beaconDB),
+			opts := []Option{
+				WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+				WithForkChoiceStore(protoarray.New(0, 0, genesisBlockRoot)),
+				WithStateNotifier(&blockchainTesting.MockStateNotifier{RecordEvents: true}),
+				WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)),
 			}
-			s, err := NewService(ctx)
+			s, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
-			s.cfg = cfg
 			err = s.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesis)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			gBlk, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.GenesisBlock(ctx)
@@ -287,9 +274,10 @@ func TestService_ReceiveBlockBatch(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestService_HasInitSyncBlock(t *testing.T) {
-	s, err := NewService(context.Background())
+	opts := testServiceOptsNoDB()
+	opts = append(opts, WithStateNotifier(&blockchainTesting.MockStateNotifier{}))
+	s, err := NewService(context.Background(), opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	s.cfg = &config{StateNotifier: &blockchainTesting.MockStateNotifier{}}
 	r := [32]byte{'a'}
 	if s.HasInitSyncBlock(r) {
 		t.Error("Should not have block")
@@ -301,11 +289,10 @@ func TestService_HasInitSyncBlock(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCheckSaveHotStateDB_Enabling(t *testing.T) {
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
 	hook := logTest.NewGlobal()
-	s, err := NewService(context.Background())
+	s, err := NewService(context.Background(), opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	s.cfg = &config{StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB)}
 	st := params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch.Mul(uint64(epochsSinceFinalitySaveHotStateDB))
 	s.genesisTime = time.Now().Add(time.Duration(-1*int64(st)*int64(params.BeaconConfig().SecondsPerSlot)) * time.Second)
 	s.finalizedCheckpt = &ethpb.Checkpoint{}
@@ -315,11 +302,10 @@ func TestCheckSaveHotStateDB_Enabling(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCheckSaveHotStateDB_Disabling(t *testing.T) {
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 	hook := logTest.NewGlobal()
-	s, err := NewService(context.Background())
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	s, err := NewService(context.Background(), opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	s.cfg = &config{StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB)}
 	s.finalizedCheckpt = &ethpb.Checkpoint{}
 	require.NoError(t, s.checkSaveHotStateDB(context.Background()))
 	s.genesisTime = time.Now()
@@ -329,11 +315,10 @@ func TestCheckSaveHotStateDB_Disabling(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCheckSaveHotStateDB_Overflow(t *testing.T) {
-	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 	hook := logTest.NewGlobal()
-	s, err := NewService(context.Background())
+	opts := testServiceOptsWithDB(t)
+	s, err := NewService(context.Background(), opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	s.cfg = &config{StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB)}
 	s.finalizedCheckpt = &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 10000000}
 	s.genesisTime = time.Now()
 

beacon-chain/blockchain/service.go

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/block"
+	prysmTime "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/time"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/time/slots"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
@@ -45,13 +46,14 @@ const headSyncMinEpochsAfterCheckpoint = 128
 // Service represents a service that handles the internal
 // logic of managing the full PoS beacon chain.
 type Service struct {
-	cfg                   *config
-	ctx                   context.Context
-	cancel                context.CancelFunc
-	genesisTime           time.Time
-	head                  *head
-	headLock              sync.RWMutex
-	genesisRoot           [32]byte
+	cfg         *config
+	ctx         context.Context
+	cancel      context.CancelFunc
+	genesisTime time.Time
+	head        *head
+	headLock    sync.RWMutex
+	// originBlockRoot is the genesis root, or weak subjectivity checkpoint root, depending on how the node is initialized
+	originBlockRoot       [32]byte
 	justifiedCheckpt      *ethpb.Checkpoint
 	prevJustifiedCheckpt  *ethpb.Checkpoint
 	bestJustifiedCheckpt  *ethpb.Checkpoint
@@ -62,9 +64,9 @@ type Service struct {
 	checkpointStateCache  *cache.CheckpointStateCache
 	initSyncBlocks        map[[32]byte]block.SignedBeaconBlock
 	initSyncBlocksLock    sync.RWMutex
-	justifiedBalances     []uint64
-	justifiedBalancesLock sync.RWMutex
-	wsVerifier            *WeakSubjectivityVerifier
+	//justifiedBalances     []uint64
+	justifiedBalances *stateBalanceCache
+	wsVerifier        *WeakSubjectivityVerifier
 }
 
 // config options for the service.
@@ -97,7 +99,6 @@ func NewService(ctx context.Context, opts ...Option) (*Service, error) {
 		boundaryRoots:        [][32]byte{},
 		checkpointStateCache: cache.NewCheckpointStateCache(),
 		initSyncBlocks:       make(map[[32]byte]block.SignedBeaconBlock),
-		justifiedBalances:    make([]uint64, 0),
 		cfg:                  &config{},
 	}
 	for _, opt := range opts {
@@ -106,6 +107,12 @@ func NewService(ctx context.Context, opts ...Option) (*Service, error) {
 		}
 	}
 	var err error
+	if srv.justifiedBalances == nil {
+		srv.justifiedBalances, err = newStateBalanceCache(srv.cfg.StateGen)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	}
 	srv.wsVerifier, err = NewWeakSubjectivityVerifier(srv.cfg.WeakSubjectivityCheckpt, srv.cfg.BeaconDB)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -115,182 +122,17 @@ func NewService(ctx context.Context, opts ...Option) (*Service, error) {
 
 // Start a blockchain service's main event loop.
 func (s *Service) Start() {
-	beaconState := s.cfg.FinalizedStateAtStartUp
+	saved := s.cfg.FinalizedStateAtStartUp
 
-	// Make sure that attestation processor is subscribed and ready for state initializing event.
-	attestationProcessorSubscribed := make(chan struct{}, 1)
-
-	// If the chain has already been initialized, simply start the block processing routine.
-	if beaconState != nil && !beaconState.IsNil() {
-		log.Info("Blockchain data already exists in DB, initializing...")
-		s.genesisTime = time.Unix(int64(beaconState.GenesisTime()), 0)
-		s.cfg.AttService.SetGenesisTime(beaconState.GenesisTime())
-		if err := s.initializeChainInfo(s.ctx); err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("Could not set up chain info: %v", err)
+	if saved != nil && !saved.IsNil() {
+		if err := s.startFromSavedState(saved); err != nil {
+			log.Fatal(err)
 		}
-
-		// We start a counter to genesis, if needed.
-		gState, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.GenesisState(s.ctx)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("Could not retrieve genesis state: %v", err)
-		}
-		gRoot, err := gState.HashTreeRoot(s.ctx)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("Could not hash tree root genesis state: %v", err)
-		}
-		go slots.CountdownToGenesis(s.ctx, s.genesisTime, uint64(gState.NumValidators()), gRoot)
-
-		justifiedCheckpoint, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.JustifiedCheckpoint(s.ctx)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("Could not get justified checkpoint: %v", err)
-		}
-		finalizedCheckpoint, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.FinalizedCheckpoint(s.ctx)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("Could not get finalized checkpoint: %v", err)
-		}
-
-		// Resume fork choice.
-		s.justifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(justifiedCheckpoint)
-		if err := s.cacheJustifiedStateBalances(s.ctx, s.ensureRootNotZeros(bytesutil.ToBytes32(s.justifiedCheckpt.Root))); err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("Could not cache justified state balances: %v", err)
-		}
-		s.prevJustifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(justifiedCheckpoint)
-		s.bestJustifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(justifiedCheckpoint)
-		s.finalizedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(finalizedCheckpoint)
-		s.prevFinalizedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(finalizedCheckpoint)
-		s.resumeForkChoice(justifiedCheckpoint, finalizedCheckpoint)
-
-		ss, err := slots.EpochStart(s.finalizedCheckpt.Epoch)
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Fatalf("Could not get start slot of finalized epoch: %v", err)
-		}
-		h := s.headBlock().Block()
-		if h.Slot() > ss {
-			log.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
-				"startSlot": ss,
-				"endSlot":   h.Slot(),
-			}).Info("Loading blocks to fork choice store, this may take a while.")
-			if err := s.fillInForkChoiceMissingBlocks(s.ctx, h, s.finalizedCheckpt, s.justifiedCheckpt); err != nil {
-				log.Fatalf("Could not fill in fork choice store missing blocks: %v", err)
-			}
-		}
-
-		// not attempting to save initial sync blocks here, because there shouldn't be until
-		// after the statefeed.Initialized event is fired (below)
-		if err := s.wsVerifier.VerifyWeakSubjectivity(s.ctx, s.finalizedCheckpt.Epoch); err != nil {
-			// Exit run time if the node failed to verify weak subjectivity checkpoint.
-			log.Fatalf("could not verify initial checkpoint provided for chain sync, with err=: %v", err)
-		}
-
-		s.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed().Send(&feed.Event{
-			Type: statefeed.Initialized,
-			Data: &statefeed.InitializedData{
-				StartTime:             s.genesisTime,
-				GenesisValidatorsRoot: beaconState.GenesisValidatorRoot(),
-			},
-		})
 	} else {
-		log.Info("Waiting to reach the validator deposit threshold to start the beacon chain...")
-		if s.cfg.ChainStartFetcher == nil {
-			log.Fatal("Not configured web3Service for POW chain")
-			return // return need for TestStartUninitializedChainWithoutConfigPOWChain.
+		if err := s.startFromPOWChain(); err != nil {
+			log.Fatal(err)
 		}
-		go func() {
-			stateChannel := make(chan *feed.Event, 1)
-			stateSub := s.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed().Subscribe(stateChannel)
-			defer stateSub.Unsubscribe()
-			<-attestationProcessorSubscribed
-			for {
-				select {
-				case event := <-stateChannel:
-					if event.Type == statefeed.ChainStarted {
-						data, ok := event.Data.(*statefeed.ChainStartedData)
-						if !ok {
-							log.Error("event data is not type *statefeed.ChainStartedData")
-							return
-						}
-						log.WithField("starttime", data.StartTime).Debug("Received chain start event")
-						s.processChainStartTime(s.ctx, data.StartTime)
-						return
-					}
-				case <-s.ctx.Done():
-					log.Debug("Context closed, exiting goroutine")
-					return
-				case err := <-stateSub.Err():
-					log.WithError(err).Error("Subscription to state notifier failed")
-					return
-				}
-			}
-		}()
 	}
-
-	go s.processAttestationsRoutine(attestationProcessorSubscribed)
-}
-
-// processChainStartTime initializes a series of deposits from the ChainStart deposits in the eth1
-// deposit contract, initializes the beacon chain's state, and kicks off the beacon chain.
-func (s *Service) processChainStartTime(ctx context.Context, genesisTime time.Time) {
-	preGenesisState := s.cfg.ChainStartFetcher.PreGenesisState()
-	initializedState, err := s.initializeBeaconChain(ctx, genesisTime, preGenesisState, s.cfg.ChainStartFetcher.ChainStartEth1Data())
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("Could not initialize beacon chain: %v", err)
-	}
-	// We start a counter to genesis, if needed.
-	gRoot, err := initializedState.HashTreeRoot(s.ctx)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("Could not hash tree root genesis state: %v", err)
-	}
-	go slots.CountdownToGenesis(ctx, genesisTime, uint64(initializedState.NumValidators()), gRoot)
-
-	// We send out a state initialized event to the rest of the services
-	// running in the beacon node.
-	s.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed().Send(&feed.Event{
-		Type: statefeed.Initialized,
-		Data: &statefeed.InitializedData{
-			StartTime:             genesisTime,
-			GenesisValidatorsRoot: initializedState.GenesisValidatorRoot(),
-		},
-	})
-}
-
-// initializes the state and genesis block of the beacon chain to persistent storage
-// based on a genesis timestamp value obtained from the ChainStart event emitted
-// by the ETH1.0 Deposit Contract and the POWChain service of the node.
-func (s *Service) initializeBeaconChain(
-	ctx context.Context,
-	genesisTime time.Time,
-	preGenesisState state.BeaconState,
-	eth1data *ethpb.Eth1Data) (state.BeaconState, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "beacon-chain.Service.initializeBeaconChain")
-	defer span.End()
-	s.genesisTime = genesisTime
-	unixTime := uint64(genesisTime.Unix())
-
-	genesisState, err := transition.OptimizedGenesisBeaconState(unixTime, preGenesisState, eth1data)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not initialize genesis state")
-	}
-
-	if err := s.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesisState); err != nil {
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not save genesis data")
-	}
-
-	log.Info("Initialized beacon chain genesis state")
-
-	// Clear out all pre-genesis data now that the state is initialized.
-	s.cfg.ChainStartFetcher.ClearPreGenesisData()
-
-	// Update committee shuffled indices for genesis epoch.
-	if err := helpers.UpdateCommitteeCache(genesisState, 0 /* genesis epoch */); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if err := helpers.UpdateProposerIndicesInCache(ctx, genesisState); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-
-	s.cfg.AttService.SetGenesisTime(genesisState.GenesisTime())
-
-	return genesisState, nil
 }
 
 // Stop the blockchain service's main event loop and associated goroutines.
@@ -310,7 +152,7 @@ func (s *Service) Stop() error {
 // Status always returns nil unless there is an error condition that causes
 // this service to be unhealthy.
 func (s *Service) Status() error {
-	if s.genesisRoot == params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash {
+	if s.originBlockRoot == params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash {
 		return errors.New("genesis state has not been created")
 	}
 	if runtime.NumGoroutine() > s.cfg.MaxRoutines {
@@ -319,64 +161,105 @@ func (s *Service) Status() error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// This gets called when beacon chain is first initialized to save genesis data (state, block, and more) in db.
-func (s *Service) saveGenesisData(ctx context.Context, genesisState state.BeaconState) error {
-	if err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveGenesisData(ctx, genesisState); err != nil {
-		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not save genesis data")
-	}
-	genesisBlk, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.GenesisBlock(ctx)
-	if err != nil || genesisBlk == nil || genesisBlk.IsNil() {
-		return fmt.Errorf("could not load genesis block: %v", err)
-	}
-	genesisBlkRoot, err := genesisBlk.Block().HashTreeRoot()
+func (s *Service) startFromSavedState(saved state.BeaconState) error {
+	log.Info("Blockchain data already exists in DB, initializing...")
+	s.genesisTime = time.Unix(int64(saved.GenesisTime()), 0)
+	s.cfg.AttService.SetGenesisTime(saved.GenesisTime())
+
+	originRoot, err := s.originRootFromSavedState(s.ctx)
 	if err != nil {
-		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get genesis block root")
-	}
-
-	s.genesisRoot = genesisBlkRoot
-	s.cfg.StateGen.SaveFinalizedState(0 /*slot*/, genesisBlkRoot, genesisState)
-
-	// Finalized checkpoint at genesis is a zero hash.
-	genesisCheckpoint := genesisState.FinalizedCheckpoint()
-
-	s.justifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
-	if err := s.cacheJustifiedStateBalances(ctx, genesisBlkRoot); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	s.prevJustifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
-	s.bestJustifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
-	s.finalizedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
-	s.prevFinalizedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
+	s.originBlockRoot = originRoot
 
-	if err := s.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.ProcessBlock(ctx,
-		genesisBlk.Block().Slot(),
-		genesisBlkRoot,
-		params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash,
-		[32]byte{},
-		genesisCheckpoint.Epoch,
-		genesisCheckpoint.Epoch); err != nil {
-		log.Fatalf("Could not process genesis block for fork choice: %v", err)
+	if err := s.initializeHeadFromDB(s.ctx); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not set up chain info")
+	}
+	spawnCountdownIfPreGenesis(s.ctx, s.genesisTime, s.cfg.BeaconDB)
+
+	justified, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.JustifiedCheckpoint(s.ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get justified checkpoint")
+	}
+	s.prevJustifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(justified)
+	s.bestJustifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(justified)
+	s.justifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(justified)
+
+	finalized, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.FinalizedCheckpoint(s.ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get finalized checkpoint")
+	}
+	s.prevFinalizedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(finalized)
+	s.finalizedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(finalized)
+
+	store := protoarray.New(justified.Epoch, finalized.Epoch, bytesutil.ToBytes32(finalized.Root))
+	s.cfg.ForkChoiceStore = store
+
+	ss, err := slots.EpochStart(s.finalizedCheckpt.Epoch)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get start slot of finalized epoch")
+	}
+	h := s.headBlock().Block()
+	if h.Slot() > ss {
+		log.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
+			"startSlot": ss,
+			"endSlot":   h.Slot(),
+		}).Info("Loading blocks to fork choice store, this may take a while.")
+		if err := s.fillInForkChoiceMissingBlocks(s.ctx, h, s.finalizedCheckpt, s.justifiedCheckpt); err != nil {
+			return errors.Wrap(err, "could not fill in fork choice store missing blocks")
+		}
 	}
 
-	s.setHead(genesisBlkRoot, genesisBlk, genesisState)
+	// not attempting to save initial sync blocks here, because there shouldn't be any until
+	// after the statefeed.Initialized event is fired (below)
+	if err := s.wsVerifier.VerifyWeakSubjectivity(s.ctx, s.finalizedCheckpt.Epoch); err != nil {
+		// Exit run time if the node failed to verify weak subjectivity checkpoint.
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not verify initial checkpoint provided for chain sync")
+	}
+
+	s.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed().Send(&feed.Event{
+		Type: statefeed.Initialized,
+		Data: &statefeed.InitializedData{
+			StartTime:             s.genesisTime,
+			GenesisValidatorsRoot: saved.GenesisValidatorRoot(),
+		},
+	})
+
+	s.spawnProcessAttestationsRoutine(s.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed())
+
 	return nil
 }
 
-// This gets called to initialize chain info variables using the finalized checkpoint stored in DB
-func (s *Service) initializeChainInfo(ctx context.Context) error {
+func (s *Service) originRootFromSavedState(ctx context.Context) ([32]byte, error) {
+	// first check if we have started from checkpoint sync and have a root
+	originRoot, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.OriginCheckpointBlockRoot(ctx)
+	if err == nil {
+		return originRoot, nil
+	}
+	if !errors.Is(err, db.ErrNotFound) {
+		return originRoot, errors.Wrap(err, "could not retrieve checkpoint sync chain origin data from db")
+	}
+
+	// we got here because OriginCheckpointBlockRoot gave us an ErrNotFound. this means the node was started from a genesis state,
+	// so we should have a value for GenesisBlock
 	genesisBlock, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.GenesisBlock(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
-		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get genesis block from db")
+		return originRoot, errors.Wrap(err, "could not get genesis block from db")
 	}
 	if err := helpers.BeaconBlockIsNil(genesisBlock); err != nil {
-		return err
+		return originRoot, err
 	}
 	genesisBlkRoot, err := genesisBlock.Block().HashTreeRoot()
 	if err != nil {
-		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get signing root of genesis block")
+		return genesisBlkRoot, errors.Wrap(err, "could not get signing root of genesis block")
 	}
-	s.genesisRoot = genesisBlkRoot
+	return genesisBlkRoot, nil
+}
 
+// initializeHeadFromDB uses the finalized checkpoint and head block found in the database to set the current head
+// note that this may block until stategen replays blocks between the finalized and head blocks
+// if the head sync flag was specified and the gap between the finalized and head blocks is at least 128 epochs long
+func (s *Service) initializeHeadFromDB(ctx context.Context) error {
 	finalized, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.FinalizedCheckpoint(ctx)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get finalized checkpoint from db")
@@ -443,11 +326,146 @@ func (s *Service) initializeChainInfo(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-// This is called when a client starts from non-genesis slot. This passes last justified and finalized
-// information to fork choice service to initializes fork choice store.
-func (s *Service) resumeForkChoice(justifiedCheckpoint, finalizedCheckpoint *ethpb.Checkpoint) {
-	store := protoarray.New(justifiedCheckpoint.Epoch, finalizedCheckpoint.Epoch, bytesutil.ToBytes32(finalizedCheckpoint.Root))
-	s.cfg.ForkChoiceStore = store
+func (s *Service) startFromPOWChain() error {
+	log.Info("Waiting to reach the validator deposit threshold to start the beacon chain...")
+	if s.cfg.ChainStartFetcher == nil {
+		return errors.New("not configured web3Service for POW chain")
+	}
+	go func() {
+		stateChannel := make(chan *feed.Event, 1)
+		stateSub := s.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed().Subscribe(stateChannel)
+		defer stateSub.Unsubscribe()
+		s.spawnProcessAttestationsRoutine(s.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed())
+		for {
+			select {
+			case event := <-stateChannel:
+				if event.Type == statefeed.ChainStarted {
+					data, ok := event.Data.(*statefeed.ChainStartedData)
+					if !ok {
+						log.Error("event data is not type *statefeed.ChainStartedData")
+						return
+					}
+					log.WithField("starttime", data.StartTime).Debug("Received chain start event")
+					s.onPowchainStart(s.ctx, data.StartTime)
+					return
+				}
+			case <-s.ctx.Done():
+				log.Debug("Context closed, exiting goroutine")
+				return
+			case err := <-stateSub.Err():
+				log.WithError(err).Error("Subscription to state notifier failed")
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	}()
+
+	return nil
+}
+
+// onPowchainStart initializes a series of deposits from the ChainStart deposits in the eth1
+// deposit contract, initializes the beacon chain's state, and kicks off the beacon chain.
+func (s *Service) onPowchainStart(ctx context.Context, genesisTime time.Time) {
+	preGenesisState := s.cfg.ChainStartFetcher.PreGenesisState()
+	initializedState, err := s.initializeBeaconChain(ctx, genesisTime, preGenesisState, s.cfg.ChainStartFetcher.ChainStartEth1Data())
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Could not initialize beacon chain: %v", err)
+	}
+	// We start a counter to genesis, if needed.
+	gRoot, err := initializedState.HashTreeRoot(s.ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Could not hash tree root genesis state: %v", err)
+	}
+	go slots.CountdownToGenesis(ctx, genesisTime, uint64(initializedState.NumValidators()), gRoot)
+
+	// We send out a state initialized event to the rest of the services
+	// running in the beacon node.
+	s.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed().Send(&feed.Event{
+		Type: statefeed.Initialized,
+		Data: &statefeed.InitializedData{
+			StartTime:             genesisTime,
+			GenesisValidatorsRoot: initializedState.GenesisValidatorRoot(),
+		},
+	})
+}
+
+// initializes the state and genesis block of the beacon chain to persistent storage
+// based on a genesis timestamp value obtained from the ChainStart event emitted
+// by the ETH1.0 Deposit Contract and the POWChain service of the node.
+func (s *Service) initializeBeaconChain(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	genesisTime time.Time,
+	preGenesisState state.BeaconState,
+	eth1data *ethpb.Eth1Data) (state.BeaconState, error) {
+	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "beacon-chain.Service.initializeBeaconChain")
+	defer span.End()
+	s.genesisTime = genesisTime
+	unixTime := uint64(genesisTime.Unix())
+
+	genesisState, err := transition.OptimizedGenesisBeaconState(unixTime, preGenesisState, eth1data)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not initialize genesis state")
+	}
+
+	if err := s.saveGenesisData(ctx, genesisState); err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not save genesis data")
+	}
+
+	log.Info("Initialized beacon chain genesis state")
+
+	// Clear out all pre-genesis data now that the state is initialized.
+	s.cfg.ChainStartFetcher.ClearPreGenesisData()
+
+	// Update committee shuffled indices for genesis epoch.
+	if err := helpers.UpdateCommitteeCache(genesisState, 0 /* genesis epoch */); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if err := helpers.UpdateProposerIndicesInCache(ctx, genesisState); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	s.cfg.AttService.SetGenesisTime(genesisState.GenesisTime())
+
+	return genesisState, nil
+}
+
+// This gets called when beacon chain is first initialized to save genesis data (state, block, and more) in db.
+func (s *Service) saveGenesisData(ctx context.Context, genesisState state.BeaconState) error {
+	if err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.SaveGenesisData(ctx, genesisState); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not save genesis data")
+	}
+	genesisBlk, err := s.cfg.BeaconDB.GenesisBlock(ctx)
+	if err != nil || genesisBlk == nil || genesisBlk.IsNil() {
+		return fmt.Errorf("could not load genesis block: %v", err)
+	}
+	genesisBlkRoot, err := genesisBlk.Block().HashTreeRoot()
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not get genesis block root")
+	}
+
+	s.originBlockRoot = genesisBlkRoot
+	s.cfg.StateGen.SaveFinalizedState(0 /*slot*/, genesisBlkRoot, genesisState)
+
+	// Finalized checkpoint at genesis is a zero hash.
+	genesisCheckpoint := genesisState.FinalizedCheckpoint()
+
+	s.justifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
+	s.prevJustifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
+	s.bestJustifiedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
+	s.finalizedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
+	s.prevFinalizedCheckpt = ethpb.CopyCheckpoint(genesisCheckpoint)
+
+	if err := s.cfg.ForkChoiceStore.ProcessBlock(ctx,
+		genesisBlk.Block().Slot(),
+		genesisBlkRoot,
+		params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash,
+		[32]byte{},
+		genesisCheckpoint.Epoch,
+		genesisCheckpoint.Epoch); err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Could not process genesis block for fork choice: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	s.setHead(genesisBlkRoot, genesisBlk, genesisState)
+	return nil
 }
 
 // This returns true if block has been processed before. Two ways to verify the block has been processed:
@@ -461,3 +479,20 @@ func (s *Service) hasBlock(ctx context.Context, root [32]byte) bool {
 
 	return s.cfg.BeaconDB.HasBlock(ctx, root)
 }
+
+func spawnCountdownIfPreGenesis(ctx context.Context, genesisTime time.Time, db db.HeadAccessDatabase) {
+	currentTime := prysmTime.Now()
+	if currentTime.After(genesisTime) {
+		return
+	}
+
+	gState, err := db.GenesisState(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Could not retrieve genesis state: %v", err)
+	}
+	gRoot, err := gState.HashTreeRoot(ctx)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Fatalf("Could not hash tree root genesis state: %v", err)
+	}
+	go slots.CountdownToGenesis(ctx, genesisTime, uint64(gState.NumValidators()), gRoot)
+}

beacon-chain/blockchain/service_test.go

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/common"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/async/event"
+	mock "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/blockchain/testing"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/cache/depositcache"
 	b "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/blocks"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/feed"
@@ -108,25 +109,24 @@ func setupBeaconChain(t *testing.T, beaconDB db.Database) *Service {
 	depositCache, err := depositcache.New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	cfg := &config{
-		BeaconBlockBuf:    0,
-		BeaconDB:          beaconDB,
-		DepositCache:      depositCache,
-		ChainStartFetcher: web3Service,
-		P2p:               &mockBroadcaster{},
-		StateNotifier:     &mockBeaconNode{},
-		AttPool:           attestations.NewPool(),
-		StateGen:          stategen.New(beaconDB),
-		ForkChoiceStore:   protoarray.New(0, 0, params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash),
-		AttService:        attService,
+	stateGen := stategen.New(beaconDB)
+	// Safe a state in stategen to purposes of testing a service stop / shutdown.
+	require.NoError(t, stateGen.SaveState(ctx, bytesutil.ToBytes32(bState.FinalizedCheckpoint().Root), bState))
+
+	opts := []Option{
+		WithDatabase(beaconDB),
+		WithDepositCache(depositCache),
+		WithChainStartFetcher(web3Service),
+		WithAttestationPool(attestations.NewPool()),
+		WithP2PBroadcaster(&mockBroadcaster{}),
+		WithStateNotifier(&mockBeaconNode{}),
+		WithForkChoiceStore(protoarray.New(0, 0, params.BeaconConfig().ZeroHash)),
+		WithAttestationService(attService),
+		WithStateGen(stateGen),
 	}
 
-	// Safe a state in stategen to purposes of testing a service stop / shutdown.
-	require.NoError(t, cfg.StateGen.SaveState(ctx, bytesutil.ToBytes32(bState.FinalizedCheckpoint().Root), bState))
-
-	chainService, err := NewService(ctx)
+	chainService, err := NewService(ctx, opts...)
 	require.NoError(t, err, "Unable to setup chain service")
-	chainService.cfg = cfg
 	chainService.genesisTime = time.Unix(1, 0) // non-zero time
 
 	return chainService
@@ -284,9 +284,11 @@ func TestChainService_InitializeChainInfo(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveState(ctx, headState, genesisRoot))
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveBlock(ctx, wrapper.WrappedPhase0SignedBeaconBlock(headBlock)))
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveFinalizedCheckpoint(ctx, &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: slots.ToEpoch(finalizedSlot), Root: headRoot[:]}))
-	c := &Service{cfg: &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB)}}
-	c.cfg.FinalizedStateAtStartUp = headState
-	require.NoError(t, c.initializeChainInfo(ctx))
+	attSrv, err := attestations.NewService(ctx, &attestations.Config{})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	c, err := NewService(ctx, WithDatabase(beaconDB), WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)), WithAttestationService(attSrv), WithStateNotifier(&mock.MockStateNotifier{}), WithFinalizedStateAtStartUp(headState))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, c.startFromSavedState(headState))
 	headBlk, err := c.HeadBlock(ctx)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.DeepEqual(t, headBlock, headBlk.Proto(), "Head block incorrect")
@@ -299,7 +301,7 @@ func TestChainService_InitializeChainInfo(t *testing.T) {
 	if !bytes.Equal(headRoot[:], r) {
 		t.Error("head slot incorrect")
 	}
-	assert.Equal(t, genesisRoot, c.genesisRoot, "Genesis block root incorrect")
+	assert.Equal(t, genesisRoot, c.originBlockRoot, "Genesis block root incorrect")
 }
 
 func TestChainService_InitializeChainInfo_SetHeadAtGenesis(t *testing.T) {
@@ -325,12 +327,15 @@ func TestChainService_InitializeChainInfo_SetHeadAtGenesis(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveState(ctx, headState, headRoot))
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveState(ctx, headState, genesisRoot))
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveBlock(ctx, wrapper.WrappedPhase0SignedBeaconBlock(headBlock)))
-	c := &Service{cfg: &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB)}}
-	require.NoError(t, c.initializeChainInfo(ctx))
+	attSrv, err := attestations.NewService(ctx, &attestations.Config{})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	c, err := NewService(ctx, WithDatabase(beaconDB), WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)), WithAttestationService(attSrv), WithStateNotifier(&mock.MockStateNotifier{}))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, c.startFromSavedState(headState))
 	s, err := c.HeadState(ctx)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.DeepSSZEqual(t, headState.InnerStateUnsafe(), s.InnerStateUnsafe(), "Head state incorrect")
-	assert.Equal(t, genesisRoot, c.genesisRoot, "Genesis block root incorrect")
+	assert.Equal(t, genesisRoot, c.originBlockRoot, "Genesis block root incorrect")
 	assert.DeepEqual(t, genesis, c.head.block.Proto())
 }
 
@@ -382,13 +387,15 @@ func TestChainService_InitializeChainInfo_HeadSync(t *testing.T) {
 		Root:  finalizedRoot[:],
 	}))
 
-	c := &Service{cfg: &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, StateGen: stategen.New(beaconDB)}}
-	c.cfg.FinalizedStateAtStartUp = headState
-	require.NoError(t, c.initializeChainInfo(ctx))
+	attSrv, err := attestations.NewService(ctx, &attestations.Config{})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	c, err := NewService(ctx, WithDatabase(beaconDB), WithStateGen(stategen.New(beaconDB)), WithAttestationService(attSrv), WithStateNotifier(&mock.MockStateNotifier{}), WithFinalizedStateAtStartUp(headState))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, c.startFromSavedState(headState))
 	s, err := c.HeadState(ctx)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.DeepSSZEqual(t, headState.InnerStateUnsafe(), s.InnerStateUnsafe(), "Head state incorrect")
-	assert.Equal(t, genesisRoot, c.genesisRoot, "Genesis block root incorrect")
+	assert.Equal(t, genesisRoot, c.originBlockRoot, "Genesis block root incorrect")
 	// Since head sync is not triggered, chain is initialized to the last finalization checkpoint.
 	assert.DeepEqual(t, finalizedBlock, c.head.block.Proto())
 	assert.LogsContain(t, hook, "resetting head from the checkpoint ('--head-sync' flag is ignored)")
@@ -405,11 +412,11 @@ func TestChainService_InitializeChainInfo_HeadSync(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveHeadBlockRoot(ctx, headRoot))
 
 	hook.Reset()
-	require.NoError(t, c.initializeChainInfo(ctx))
+	require.NoError(t, c.initializeHeadFromDB(ctx))
 	s, err = c.HeadState(ctx)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.DeepSSZEqual(t, headState.InnerStateUnsafe(), s.InnerStateUnsafe(), "Head state incorrect")
-	assert.Equal(t, genesisRoot, c.genesisRoot, "Genesis block root incorrect")
+	assert.Equal(t, genesisRoot, c.originBlockRoot, "Genesis block root incorrect")
 	// Head slot is far beyond the latest finalized checkpoint, head sync is triggered.
 	assert.DeepEqual(t, headBlock, c.head.block.Proto())
 	assert.LogsContain(t, hook, "Regenerating state from the last checkpoint at slot 225")
@@ -479,7 +486,7 @@ func TestProcessChainStartTime_ReceivedFeed(t *testing.T) {
 	stateChannel := make(chan *feed.Event, 1)
 	stateSub := service.cfg.StateNotifier.StateFeed().Subscribe(stateChannel)
 	defer stateSub.Unsubscribe()
-	service.processChainStartTime(context.Background(), time.Now())
+	service.onPowchainStart(context.Background(), time.Now())
 
 	stateEvent := <-stateChannel
 	require.Equal(t, int(stateEvent.Type), statefeed.Initialized)

beacon-chain/blockchain/state_balance_cache.go

@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+package blockchain
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"errors"
+	"sync"
+
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/time"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/stategen"
+)
+
+var errNilStateFromStategen = errors.New("justified state can't be nil")
+
+type stateBalanceCache struct {
+	sync.Mutex
+	balances []uint64
+	root     [32]byte
+	stateGen stateByRooter
+}
+
+type stateByRooter interface {
+	StateByRoot(context.Context, [32]byte) (state.BeaconState, error)
+}
+
+// newStateBalanceCache exists to remind us that stateBalanceCache needs a stagegen
+// to avoid nil pointer bugs when updating the cache in the read path (get())
+func newStateBalanceCache(sg *stategen.State) (*stateBalanceCache, error) {
+	if sg == nil {
+		return nil, errors.New("can't initialize state balance cache without stategen")
+	}
+	return &stateBalanceCache{stateGen: sg}, nil
+}
+
+// update is called by get() when the requested root doesn't match
+// the previously read value. This cache assumes we only want to cache one
+// set of balances for a single root (the current justified root).
+//
+// warning: this is not thread-safe on its own, relies on get() for locking
+func (c *stateBalanceCache) update(ctx context.Context, justifiedRoot [32]byte) ([]uint64, error) {
+	stateBalanceCacheMiss.Inc()
+	justifiedState, err := c.stateGen.StateByRoot(ctx, justifiedRoot)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	if justifiedState == nil || justifiedState.IsNil() {
+		return nil, errNilStateFromStategen
+	}
+	epoch := time.CurrentEpoch(justifiedState)
+
+	justifiedBalances := make([]uint64, justifiedState.NumValidators())
+	var balanceAccumulator = func(idx int, val state.ReadOnlyValidator) error {
+		if helpers.IsActiveValidatorUsingTrie(val, epoch) {
+			justifiedBalances[idx] = val.EffectiveBalance()
+		} else {
+			justifiedBalances[idx] = 0
+		}
+		return nil
+	}
+	if err := justifiedState.ReadFromEveryValidator(balanceAccumulator); err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	c.balances = justifiedBalances
+	c.root = justifiedRoot
+	return c.balances, nil
+}
+
+// getBalances takes an explicit justifiedRoot so it can invalidate the singleton cache key
+// when the justified root changes, and takes a context so that the long-running stategen
+// read path can connect to the upstream cancellation/timeout chain.
+func (c *stateBalanceCache) get(ctx context.Context, justifiedRoot [32]byte) ([]uint64, error) {
+	c.Lock()
+	defer c.Unlock()
+	if justifiedRoot == c.root {
+		stateBalanceCacheHit.Inc()
+		return c.balances, nil
+	}
+
+	return c.update(ctx, justifiedRoot)
+}

beacon-chain/blockchain/state_balance_cache_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,225 @@
+package blockchain
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"encoding/binary"
+	"errors"
+	"testing"
+
+	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
+	v2 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/v2"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/time/slots"
+)
+
+type mockStateByRoot struct {
+	state state.BeaconState
+	err   error
+}
+
+func (m *mockStateByRoot) StateByRoot(context.Context, [32]byte) (state.BeaconState, error) {
+	return m.state, m.err
+}
+
+type testStateOpt func(*ethpb.BeaconStateAltair)
+
+func testStateWithValidators(v []*ethpb.Validator) testStateOpt {
+	return func(a *ethpb.BeaconStateAltair) {
+		a.Validators = v
+	}
+}
+
+func testStateWithSlot(slot types.Slot) testStateOpt {
+	return func(a *ethpb.BeaconStateAltair) {
+		a.Slot = slot
+	}
+}
+
+func testStateFixture(opts ...testStateOpt) state.BeaconState {
+	a := &ethpb.BeaconStateAltair{}
+	for _, o := range opts {
+		o(a)
+	}
+	s, _ := v2.InitializeFromProtoUnsafe(a)
+	return s
+}
+
+func generateTestValidators(count int, opts ...func(*ethpb.Validator)) []*ethpb.Validator {
+	vs := make([]*ethpb.Validator, count)
+	var i uint32 = 0
+	for ; i < uint32(count); i++ {
+		pk := make([]byte, 48)
+		binary.LittleEndian.PutUint32(pk, i)
+		v := &ethpb.Validator{PublicKey: pk}
+		for _, o := range opts {
+			o(v)
+		}
+		vs[i] = v
+	}
+	return vs
+}
+
+func oddValidatorsExpired(currentSlot types.Slot) func(*ethpb.Validator) {
+	return func(v *ethpb.Validator) {
+		pki := binary.LittleEndian.Uint64(v.PublicKey)
+		if pki%2 == 0 {
+			v.ExitEpoch = types.Epoch(int(slots.ToEpoch(currentSlot)) + 1)
+		} else {
+			v.ExitEpoch = types.Epoch(int(slots.ToEpoch(currentSlot)) - 1)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func oddValidatorsQueued(currentSlot types.Slot) func(*ethpb.Validator) {
+	return func(v *ethpb.Validator) {
+		v.ExitEpoch = types.Epoch(int(slots.ToEpoch(currentSlot)) + 1)
+		pki := binary.LittleEndian.Uint64(v.PublicKey)
+		if pki%2 == 0 {
+			v.ActivationEpoch = types.Epoch(int(slots.ToEpoch(currentSlot)) - 1)
+		} else {
+			v.ActivationEpoch = types.Epoch(int(slots.ToEpoch(currentSlot)) + 1)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func allValidatorsValid(currentSlot types.Slot) func(*ethpb.Validator) {
+	return func(v *ethpb.Validator) {
+		v.ActivationEpoch = types.Epoch(int(slots.ToEpoch(currentSlot)) - 1)
+		v.ExitEpoch = types.Epoch(int(slots.ToEpoch(currentSlot)) + 1)
+	}
+}
+
+func balanceIsKeyTimes2(v *ethpb.Validator) {
+	pki := binary.LittleEndian.Uint64(v.PublicKey)
+	v.EffectiveBalance = uint64(pki) * 2
+}
+
+func testHalfExpiredValidators() ([]*ethpb.Validator, []uint64) {
+	balances := []uint64{0, 0, 4, 0, 8, 0, 12, 0, 16, 0}
+	return generateTestValidators(10,
+		oddValidatorsExpired(types.Slot(99)),
+		balanceIsKeyTimes2), balances
+}
+
+func testHalfQueuedValidators() ([]*ethpb.Validator, []uint64) {
+	balances := []uint64{0, 0, 4, 0, 8, 0, 12, 0, 16, 0}
+	return generateTestValidators(10,
+		oddValidatorsQueued(types.Slot(99)),
+		balanceIsKeyTimes2), balances
+}
+
+func testAllValidValidators() ([]*ethpb.Validator, []uint64) {
+	balances := []uint64{0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18}
+	return generateTestValidators(10,
+		allValidatorsValid(types.Slot(99)),
+		balanceIsKeyTimes2), balances
+}
+
+func TestStateBalanceCache(t *testing.T) {
+	type sbcTestCase struct {
+		err      error
+		root     [32]byte
+		sbc      *stateBalanceCache
+		balances []uint64
+		name     string
+	}
+	sentinelCacheMiss := errors.New("Cache missed, as expected!")
+	sentinelBalances := []uint64{1, 2, 3, 4, 5}
+	halfExpiredValidators, halfExpiredBalances := testHalfExpiredValidators()
+	halfQueuedValidators, halfQueuedBalances := testHalfQueuedValidators()
+	allValidValidators, allValidBalances := testAllValidValidators()
+	cases := []sbcTestCase{
+		{
+			root:     bytesutil.ToBytes32([]byte{'A'}),
+			balances: sentinelBalances,
+			sbc: &stateBalanceCache{
+				stateGen: &mockStateByRooter{
+					err: sentinelCacheMiss,
+				},
+				root:     bytesutil.ToBytes32([]byte{'A'}),
+				balances: sentinelBalances,
+			},
+			name: "cache hit",
+		},
+		// this works by using a staterooter that returns a known error
+		// so really we're testing the miss by making sure stategen got called
+		// this also tells us stategen errors are propagated
+		{
+			sbc: &stateBalanceCache{
+				stateGen: &mockStateByRooter{
+					//state: generateTestValidators(1, testWithBadEpoch),
+					err: sentinelCacheMiss,
+				},
+				root: bytesutil.ToBytes32([]byte{'B'}),
+			},
+			err:  sentinelCacheMiss,
+			root: bytesutil.ToBytes32([]byte{'A'}),
+			name: "cache miss",
+		},
+		{
+			sbc: &stateBalanceCache{
+				stateGen: &mockStateByRooter{},
+				root:     bytesutil.ToBytes32([]byte{'B'}),
+			},
+			err:  errNilStateFromStategen,
+			root: bytesutil.ToBytes32([]byte{'A'}),
+			name: "error for nil state upon cache miss",
+		},
+		{
+			sbc: &stateBalanceCache{
+				stateGen: &mockStateByRooter{
+					state: testStateFixture(
+						testStateWithSlot(99),
+						testStateWithValidators(halfExpiredValidators)),
+				},
+			},
+			balances: halfExpiredBalances,
+			root:     bytesutil.ToBytes32([]byte{'A'}),
+			name:     "test filtering by exit epoch",
+		},
+		{
+			sbc: &stateBalanceCache{
+				stateGen: &mockStateByRooter{
+					state: testStateFixture(
+						testStateWithSlot(99),
+						testStateWithValidators(halfQueuedValidators)),
+				},
+			},
+			balances: halfQueuedBalances,
+			root:     bytesutil.ToBytes32([]byte{'A'}),
+			name:     "test filtering by activation epoch",
+		},
+		{
+			sbc: &stateBalanceCache{
+				stateGen: &mockStateByRooter{
+					state: testStateFixture(
+						testStateWithSlot(99),
+						testStateWithValidators(allValidValidators)),
+				},
+			},
+			balances: allValidBalances,
+			root:     bytesutil.ToBytes32([]byte{'A'}),
+			name:     "happy path",
+		},
+	}
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	for _, c := range cases {
+		t.Run(c.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			cache := c.sbc
+			cacheRootStart := cache.root
+			b, err := cache.get(ctx, c.root)
+			require.ErrorIs(t, err, c.err)
+			require.DeepEqual(t, c.balances, b)
+			if c.err != nil {
+				// if there was an error somewhere, the root should not have changed (unless it already matched)
+				require.Equal(t, cacheRootStart, cache.root)
+			} else {
+				// when successful, the cache should always end with a root matching the request
+				require.Equal(t, c.root, cache.root)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}

beacon-chain/blockchain/testing/mock.go

@@ -285,12 +285,12 @@ func (s *ChainService) PreviousJustifiedCheckpt() *ethpb.Checkpoint {
 }
 
 // ReceiveAttestation mocks ReceiveAttestation method in chain service.
-func (s *ChainService) ReceiveAttestation(_ context.Context, _ *ethpb.Attestation) error {
+func (_ *ChainService) ReceiveAttestation(_ context.Context, _ *ethpb.Attestation) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
 // ReceiveAttestationNoPubsub mocks ReceiveAttestationNoPubsub method in chain service.
-func (s *ChainService) ReceiveAttestationNoPubsub(context.Context, *ethpb.Attestation) error {
+func (_ *ChainService) ReceiveAttestationNoPubsub(context.Context, *ethpb.Attestation) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ func (s *ChainService) HasInitSyncBlock(rt [32]byte) bool {
 }
 
 // HeadGenesisValidatorRoot mocks HeadGenesisValidatorRoot method in chain service.
-func (s *ChainService) HeadGenesisValidatorRoot() [32]byte {
+func (_ *ChainService) HeadGenesisValidatorRoot() [32]byte {
 	return [32]byte{}
 }
 
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ func (s *ChainService) VerifyBlkDescendant(_ context.Context, _ [32]byte) error
 }
 
 // VerifyLmdFfgConsistency mocks VerifyLmdFfgConsistency and always returns nil.
-func (s *ChainService) VerifyLmdFfgConsistency(_ context.Context, a *ethpb.Attestation) error {
+func (_ *ChainService) VerifyLmdFfgConsistency(_ context.Context, a *ethpb.Attestation) error {
 	if !bytes.Equal(a.Data.BeaconBlockRoot, a.Data.Target.Root) {
 		return errors.New("LMD and FFG miss matched")
 	}
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ func (s *ChainService) VerifyFinalizedConsistency(_ context.Context, r []byte) e
 }
 
 // ChainHeads mocks ChainHeads and always return nil.
-func (s *ChainService) ChainHeads() ([][32]byte, []types.Slot) {
+func (_ *ChainService) ChainHeads() ([][32]byte, []types.Slot) {
 	return [][32]byte{
 			bytesutil.ToBytes32(bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("foo"), 32)),
 			bytesutil.ToBytes32(bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("bar"), 32)),
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ func (s *ChainService) ChainHeads() ([][32]byte, []types.Slot) {
 }
 
 // HeadPublicKeyToValidatorIndex mocks HeadPublicKeyToValidatorIndex and always return 0 and true.
-func (s *ChainService) HeadPublicKeyToValidatorIndex(_ context.Context, _ [48]byte) (types.ValidatorIndex, bool) {
+func (_ *ChainService) HeadPublicKeyToValidatorIndex(_ context.Context, _ [48]byte) (types.ValidatorIndex, bool) {
 	return 0, true
 }
 

beacon-chain/blockchain/weak_subjectivity_checks.go

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ func NewWeakSubjectivityVerifier(wsc *ethpb.Checkpoint, db weakSubjectivityDB) (
 	// per 7342, a nil checkpoint, zero-root or zero-epoch should all fail validation
 	// and return an error instead of creating a WeakSubjectivityVerifier that permits any chain history.
 	if wsc == nil || len(wsc.Root) == 0 || wsc.Epoch == 0 {
+		log.Warn("no valid weak subjectivity checkpoint specified, running without weak subjectivity verification")
 		return &WeakSubjectivityVerifier{
 			enabled: false,
 		}, nil
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ func (v *WeakSubjectivityVerifier) VerifyWeakSubjectivity(ctx context.Context, f
 	}
 	filter := filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(v.slot).SetEndSlot(v.slot + params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
 	// A node should have the weak subjectivity block corresponds to the correct epoch in the DB.
+	log.Infof("searching block roots index for weak subjectivity root=%#x", v.root)
 	roots, err := v.db.BlockRoots(ctx, filter)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrap(err, "error while retrieving block roots to verify weak subjectivity")

beacon-chain/blockchain/weak_subjectivity_checks_test.go

@@ -2,12 +2,13 @@ package blockchain
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/time/slots"
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
 	testDB "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/db/testing"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/wrapper"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
@@ -18,52 +19,55 @@ func TestService_VerifyWeakSubjectivityRoot(t *testing.T) {
 	beaconDB := testDB.SetupDB(t)
 
 	b := util.NewBeaconBlock()
-	b.Block.Slot = 32
+	b.Block.Slot = 1792480
+	blockEpoch := slots.ToEpoch(b.Block.Slot)
 	require.NoError(t, beaconDB.SaveBlock(context.Background(), wrapper.WrappedPhase0SignedBeaconBlock(b)))
 	r, err := b.Block.HashTreeRoot()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	tests := []struct {
 		wsVerified     bool
+		disabled       bool
 		wantErr        error
 		checkpt        *ethpb.Checkpoint
 		finalizedEpoch types.Epoch
 		name           string
 	}{
 		{
-			name: "nil root and epoch",
-		},
-		{
-			name:           "already verified",
-			checkpt:        &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 2},
-			finalizedEpoch: 2,
-			wsVerified:     true,
+			name:     "nil root and epoch",
+			disabled: true,
 		},
 		{
 			name:           "not yet to verify, ws epoch higher than finalized epoch",
-			checkpt:        &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 2},
-			finalizedEpoch: 1,
+			checkpt:        &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{'a'}, 32), Epoch: blockEpoch},
+			finalizedEpoch: blockEpoch - 1,
 		},
 		{
 			name:           "can't find the block in DB",
 			checkpt:        &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{'a'}, 32), Epoch: 1},
-			finalizedEpoch: 3,
+			finalizedEpoch: blockEpoch + 1,
 			wantErr:        errWSBlockNotFound,
 		},
 		{
 			name:           "can't find the block corresponds to ws epoch in DB",
-			checkpt:        &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: r[:], Epoch: 2}, // Root belongs in epoch 1.
-			finalizedEpoch: 3,
+			checkpt:        &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: r[:], Epoch: blockEpoch - 2}, // Root belongs in epoch 1.
+			finalizedEpoch: blockEpoch - 1,
 			wantErr:        errWSBlockNotFoundInEpoch,
 		},
 		{
 			name:           "can verify and pass",
-			checkpt:        &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: r[:], Epoch: 1},
-			finalizedEpoch: 3,
+			checkpt:        &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: r[:], Epoch: blockEpoch},
+			finalizedEpoch: blockEpoch + 1,
+		},
+		{
+			name:           "equal epoch",
+			checkpt:        &ethpb.Checkpoint{Root: r[:], Epoch: blockEpoch},
+			finalizedEpoch: blockEpoch,
 		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
 			wv, err := NewWeakSubjectivityVerifier(tt.checkpt, beaconDB)
+			require.Equal(t, !tt.disabled, wv.enabled)
 			require.NoError(t, err)
 			s := &Service{
 				cfg:              &config{BeaconDB: beaconDB, WeakSubjectivityCheckpt: tt.checkpt},

beacon-chain/cache/depositcache/deposits_cache.go

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 package depositcache
 
 import (
-	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"encoding/hex"
 	"math/big"
@@ -18,7 +17,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/container/trie"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
-	dbpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
@@ -51,9 +49,10 @@ type FinalizedDeposits struct {
 // stores all the deposit related data that is required by the beacon-node.
 type DepositCache struct {
 	// Beacon chain deposits in memory.
-	pendingDeposits   []*dbpb.DepositContainer
-	deposits          []*dbpb.DepositContainer
+	pendingDeposits   []*ethpb.DepositContainer
+	deposits          []*ethpb.DepositContainer
 	finalizedDeposits *FinalizedDeposits
+	depositsByKey     map[[48]byte][]*ethpb.DepositContainer
 	depositsLock      sync.RWMutex
 }
 
@@ -67,8 +66,9 @@ func New() (*DepositCache, error) {
 	// finalizedDeposits.MerkleTrieIndex is initialized to -1 because it represents the index of the last trie item.
 	// Inserting the first item into the trie will set the value of the index to 0.
 	return &DepositCache{
-		pendingDeposits:   []*dbpb.DepositContainer{},
-		deposits:          []*dbpb.DepositContainer{},
+		pendingDeposits:   []*ethpb.DepositContainer{},
+		deposits:          []*ethpb.DepositContainer{},
+		depositsByKey:     map[[48]byte][]*ethpb.DepositContainer{},
 		finalizedDeposits: &FinalizedDeposits{Deposits: finalizedDepositsTrie, MerkleTrieIndex: -1},
 	}, nil
 }
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func New() (*DepositCache, error) {
 // InsertDeposit into the database. If deposit or block number are nil
 // then this method does nothing.
 func (dc *DepositCache) InsertDeposit(ctx context.Context, d *ethpb.Deposit, blockNum uint64, index int64, depositRoot [32]byte) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.InsertDeposit")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.InsertDeposit")
 	defer span.End()
 	if d == nil {
 		log.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
@@ -95,29 +95,41 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) InsertDeposit(ctx context.Context, d *ethpb.Deposit, blo
 	}
 	// Keep the slice sorted on insertion in order to avoid costly sorting on retrieval.
 	heightIdx := sort.Search(len(dc.deposits), func(i int) bool { return dc.deposits[i].Index >= index })
+	depCtr := &ethpb.DepositContainer{Deposit: d, Eth1BlockHeight: blockNum, DepositRoot: depositRoot[:], Index: index}
 	newDeposits := append(
-		[]*dbpb.DepositContainer{{Deposit: d, Eth1BlockHeight: blockNum, DepositRoot: depositRoot[:], Index: index}},
+		[]*ethpb.DepositContainer{depCtr},
 		dc.deposits[heightIdx:]...)
 	dc.deposits = append(dc.deposits[:heightIdx], newDeposits...)
+	// Append the deposit to our map, in the event no deposits
+	// exist for the pubkey , it is simply added to the map.
+	pubkey := bytesutil.ToBytes48(d.Data.PublicKey)
+	dc.depositsByKey[pubkey] = append(dc.depositsByKey[pubkey], depCtr)
 	historicalDepositsCount.Inc()
 	return nil
 }
 
 // InsertDepositContainers inserts a set of deposit containers into our deposit cache.
-func (dc *DepositCache) InsertDepositContainers(ctx context.Context, ctrs []*dbpb.DepositContainer) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.InsertDepositContainers")
+func (dc *DepositCache) InsertDepositContainers(ctx context.Context, ctrs []*ethpb.DepositContainer) {
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.InsertDepositContainers")
 	defer span.End()
 	dc.depositsLock.Lock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.Unlock()
 
 	sort.SliceStable(ctrs, func(i int, j int) bool { return ctrs[i].Index < ctrs[j].Index })
 	dc.deposits = ctrs
+	for _, c := range ctrs {
+		// Use a new value, as the reference
+		// of c changes in the next iteration.
+		newPtr := c
+		pKey := bytesutil.ToBytes48(newPtr.Deposit.Data.PublicKey)
+		dc.depositsByKey[pKey] = append(dc.depositsByKey[pKey], newPtr)
+	}
 	historicalDepositsCount.Add(float64(len(ctrs)))
 }
 
 // InsertFinalizedDeposits inserts deposits up to eth1DepositIndex (inclusive) into the finalized deposits cache.
 func (dc *DepositCache) InsertFinalizedDeposits(ctx context.Context, eth1DepositIndex int64) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.InsertFinalizedDeposits")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.InsertFinalizedDeposits")
 	defer span.End()
 	dc.depositsLock.Lock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.Unlock()
@@ -150,8 +162,8 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) InsertFinalizedDeposits(ctx context.Context, eth1Deposit
 }
 
 // AllDepositContainers returns all historical deposit containers.
-func (dc *DepositCache) AllDepositContainers(ctx context.Context) []*dbpb.DepositContainer {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.AllDepositContainers")
+func (dc *DepositCache) AllDepositContainers(ctx context.Context) []*ethpb.DepositContainer {
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.AllDepositContainers")
 	defer span.End()
 	dc.depositsLock.RLock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.RUnlock()
@@ -162,7 +174,7 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) AllDepositContainers(ctx context.Context) []*dbpb.Deposi
 // AllDeposits returns a list of historical deposits until the given block number
 // (inclusive). If no block is specified then this method returns all historical deposits.
 func (dc *DepositCache) AllDeposits(ctx context.Context, untilBlk *big.Int) []*ethpb.Deposit {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.AllDeposits")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.AllDeposits")
 	defer span.End()
 	dc.depositsLock.RLock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.RUnlock()
@@ -179,7 +191,7 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) AllDeposits(ctx context.Context, untilBlk *big.Int) []*e
 // DepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight returns number of deposits made up to blockheight and the
 // root that corresponds to the latest deposit at that blockheight.
 func (dc *DepositCache) DepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight(ctx context.Context, blockHeight *big.Int) (uint64, [32]byte) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.DepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.DepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight")
 	defer span.End()
 	dc.depositsLock.RLock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.RUnlock()
@@ -195,26 +207,28 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) DepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight(ctx context.Context, block
 // DepositByPubkey looks through historical deposits and finds one which contains
 // a certain public key within its deposit data.
 func (dc *DepositCache) DepositByPubkey(ctx context.Context, pubKey []byte) (*ethpb.Deposit, *big.Int) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.DepositByPubkey")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.DepositByPubkey")
 	defer span.End()
 	dc.depositsLock.RLock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.RUnlock()
 
 	var deposit *ethpb.Deposit
 	var blockNum *big.Int
-	for _, ctnr := range dc.deposits {
-		if bytes.Equal(ctnr.Deposit.Data.PublicKey, pubKey) {
-			deposit = ctnr.Deposit
-			blockNum = big.NewInt(int64(ctnr.Eth1BlockHeight))
-			break
-		}
+	deps, ok := dc.depositsByKey[bytesutil.ToBytes48(pubKey)]
+	if !ok || len(deps) == 0 {
+		return deposit, blockNum
 	}
+	// We always return the first deposit if a particular
+	// validator key has multiple deposits assigned to
+	// it.
+	deposit = deps[0].Deposit
+	blockNum = big.NewInt(int64(deps[0].Eth1BlockHeight))
 	return deposit, blockNum
 }
 
 // FinalizedDeposits returns the finalized deposits trie.
 func (dc *DepositCache) FinalizedDeposits(ctx context.Context) *FinalizedDeposits {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.FinalizedDeposits")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.FinalizedDeposits")
 	defer span.End()
 	dc.depositsLock.RLock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.RUnlock()

beacon-chain/cache/depositcache/deposits_cache_test.go

@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/container/trie"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
-	dbpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/assert"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
@@ -44,31 +43,31 @@ func TestInsertDeposit_MaintainsSortedOrderByIndex(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			blkNum:      0,
-			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{},
+			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: []byte{'A'}}},
 			index:       0,
 			expectedErr: "",
 		},
 		{
 			blkNum:      0,
-			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{},
+			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: []byte{'B'}}},
 			index:       3,
 			expectedErr: "wanted deposit with index 1 to be inserted but received 3",
 		},
 		{
 			blkNum:      0,
-			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{},
+			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: []byte{'C'}}},
 			index:       1,
 			expectedErr: "",
 		},
 		{
 			blkNum:      0,
-			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{},
+			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: []byte{'D'}}},
 			index:       4,
 			expectedErr: "wanted deposit with index 2 to be inserted but received 4",
 		},
 		{
 			blkNum:      0,
-			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{},
+			deposit:     &ethpb.Deposit{Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: []byte{'E'}}},
 			index:       2,
 			expectedErr: "",
 		},
@@ -93,7 +92,7 @@ func TestAllDeposits_ReturnsAllDeposits(t *testing.T) {
 	dc, err := New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	deposits := []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	deposits := []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{
 			Eth1BlockHeight: 10,
 			Deposit:         &ethpb.Deposit{},
@@ -133,7 +132,7 @@ func TestAllDeposits_FiltersDepositUpToAndIncludingBlockNumber(t *testing.T) {
 	dc, err := New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	deposits := []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	deposits := []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{
 			Eth1BlockHeight: 10,
 			Deposit:         &ethpb.Deposit{},
@@ -174,7 +173,7 @@ func TestDepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("requesting_last_item_works", func(t *testing.T) {
 		dc, err := New()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		dc.deposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		dc.deposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			{
 				Eth1BlockHeight: 10,
 				Index:           0,
@@ -205,7 +204,7 @@ func TestDepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight(t *testing.T) {
 		dc, err := New()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		dc.deposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		dc.deposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			{
 				Eth1BlockHeight: 10,
 				Index:           0,
@@ -221,7 +220,7 @@ func TestDepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight(t *testing.T) {
 		dc, err := New()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		dc.deposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		dc.deposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			{
 				Eth1BlockHeight: 8,
 				Index:           0,
@@ -247,7 +246,7 @@ func TestDepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight(t *testing.T) {
 		dc, err := New()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		dc.deposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		dc.deposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			{
 				Eth1BlockHeight: 8,
 				Index:           0,
@@ -263,7 +262,7 @@ func TestDepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight(t *testing.T) {
 		dc, err := New()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		dc.deposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		dc.deposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			{
 				Eth1BlockHeight: 8,
 				Index:           0,
@@ -279,7 +278,7 @@ func TestDepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight(t *testing.T) {
 		dc, err := New()
 		require.NoError(t, err)
 
-		dc.deposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		dc.deposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			{
 				Eth1BlockHeight: 8,
 				Index:           0,
@@ -316,8 +315,7 @@ func TestDepositsNumberAndRootAtHeight(t *testing.T) {
 func TestDepositByPubkey_ReturnsFirstMatchingDeposit(t *testing.T) {
 	dc, err := New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	dc.deposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	ctrs := []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{
 			Eth1BlockHeight: 9,
 			Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
@@ -359,6 +357,7 @@ func TestDepositByPubkey_ReturnsFirstMatchingDeposit(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 		},
 	}
+	dc.InsertDepositContainers(context.Background(), ctrs)
 
 	pk1 := bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk1"), 48)
 	dep, blkNum := dc.DepositByPubkey(context.Background(), pk1)
@@ -374,7 +373,7 @@ func TestFinalizedDeposits_DepositsCachedCorrectly(t *testing.T) {
 	dc, err := New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	finalizedDeposits := []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	finalizedDeposits := []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{
 			Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
 				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
@@ -406,7 +405,7 @@ func TestFinalizedDeposits_DepositsCachedCorrectly(t *testing.T) {
 			Index: 2,
 		},
 	}
-	dc.deposits = append(finalizedDeposits, &dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	dc.deposits = append(finalizedDeposits, &ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
 			Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
 				PublicKey:             bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{3}, 48),
@@ -438,7 +437,7 @@ func TestFinalizedDeposits_UtilizesPreviouslyCachedDeposits(t *testing.T) {
 	dc, err := New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	oldFinalizedDeposits := []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	oldFinalizedDeposits := []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{
 			Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
 				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
@@ -460,7 +459,7 @@ func TestFinalizedDeposits_UtilizesPreviouslyCachedDeposits(t *testing.T) {
 			Index: 1,
 		},
 	}
-	newFinalizedDeposit := dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	newFinalizedDeposit := ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
 			Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
 				PublicKey:             bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{2}, 48),
@@ -473,7 +472,7 @@ func TestFinalizedDeposits_UtilizesPreviouslyCachedDeposits(t *testing.T) {
 	dc.deposits = oldFinalizedDeposits
 	dc.InsertFinalizedDeposits(context.Background(), 1)
 	// Artificially exclude old deposits so that they can only be retrieved from previously finalized deposits.
-	dc.deposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{&newFinalizedDeposit}
+	dc.deposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{&newFinalizedDeposit}
 
 	dc.InsertFinalizedDeposits(context.Background(), 2)
 
@@ -506,7 +505,7 @@ func TestNonFinalizedDeposits_ReturnsAllNonFinalizedDeposits(t *testing.T) {
 	dc, err := New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	finalizedDeposits := []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	finalizedDeposits := []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{
 			Eth1BlockHeight: 10,
 			Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
@@ -531,7 +530,7 @@ func TestNonFinalizedDeposits_ReturnsAllNonFinalizedDeposits(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 	dc.deposits = append(finalizedDeposits,
-		&dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		&ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			Eth1BlockHeight: 10,
 			Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
 				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
@@ -542,7 +541,7 @@ func TestNonFinalizedDeposits_ReturnsAllNonFinalizedDeposits(t *testing.T) {
 			},
 			Index: 2,
 		},
-		&dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		&ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			Eth1BlockHeight: 11,
 			Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
 				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
@@ -563,7 +562,7 @@ func TestNonFinalizedDeposits_ReturnsNonFinalizedDepositsUpToBlockNumber(t *test
 	dc, err := New()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	finalizedDeposits := []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	finalizedDeposits := []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{
 			Eth1BlockHeight: 10,
 			Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
@@ -588,7 +587,7 @@ func TestNonFinalizedDeposits_ReturnsNonFinalizedDepositsUpToBlockNumber(t *test
 		},
 	}
 	dc.deposits = append(finalizedDeposits,
-		&dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		&ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			Eth1BlockHeight: 10,
 			Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
 				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
@@ -599,7 +598,7 @@ func TestNonFinalizedDeposits_ReturnsNonFinalizedDepositsUpToBlockNumber(t *test
 			},
 			Index: 2,
 		},
-		&dbpb.DepositContainer{
+		&ethpb.DepositContainer{
 			Eth1BlockHeight: 11,
 			Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{
 				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
@@ -626,24 +625,28 @@ func TestPruneProofs_Ok(t *testing.T) {
 		index   int64
 	}{
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   0,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk0"), 48)}},
+			index: 0,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   1,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk1"), 48)}},
+			index: 1,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   2,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk2"), 48)}},
+			index: 2,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   3,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk3"), 48)}},
+			index: 3,
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -669,24 +672,26 @@ func TestPruneProofs_SomeAlreadyPruned(t *testing.T) {
 		index   int64
 	}{
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: nil},
-			index:   0,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: nil, Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
+				PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk0"), 48)}},
+			index: 0,
+		},
+		{
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: nil, Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{
+				PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk1"), 48)}}, index: 1,
 		},
 		{
 			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: nil},
-			index:   1,
-		},
-		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(), Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk2"), 48)}},
 			index:   2,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   3,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk3"), 48)}},
+			index: 3,
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -709,24 +714,28 @@ func TestPruneProofs_PruneAllWhenDepositIndexTooBig(t *testing.T) {
 		index   int64
 	}{
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   0,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk0"), 48)}},
+			index: 0,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   1,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk1"), 48)}},
+			index: 1,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   2,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk2"), 48)}},
+			index: 2,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   3,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk3"), 48)}},
+			index: 3,
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -752,24 +761,28 @@ func TestPruneProofs_CorrectlyHandleLastIndex(t *testing.T) {
 		index   int64
 	}{
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   0,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk0"), 48)}},
+			index: 0,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   1,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk1"), 48)}},
+			index: 1,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   2,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk2"), 48)}},
+			index: 2,
 		},
 		{
-			blkNum:  0,
-			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof()},
-			index:   3,
+			blkNum: 0,
+			deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(),
+				Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk3"), 48)}},
+			index: 3,
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -785,6 +798,36 @@ func TestPruneProofs_CorrectlyHandleLastIndex(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.DeepEqual(t, [][]byte(nil), dc.deposits[3].Deposit.Proof)
 }
 
+func TestDepositMap_WorksCorrectly(t *testing.T) {
+	dc, err := New()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	pk0 := bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk0"), 48)
+	dep, _ := dc.DepositByPubkey(context.Background(), pk0)
+	var nilDep *ethpb.Deposit
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, nilDep, dep)
+
+	dep = &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(), Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: pk0, Amount: 1000}}
+	assert.NoError(t, dc.InsertDeposit(context.Background(), dep, 1000, 0, [32]byte{}))
+
+	dep, _ = dc.DepositByPubkey(context.Background(), pk0)
+	assert.NotEqual(t, nilDep, dep)
+	assert.Equal(t, uint64(1000), dep.Data.Amount)
+
+	dep = &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: makeDepositProof(), Data: &ethpb.Deposit_Data{PublicKey: pk0, Amount: 10000}}
+	assert.NoError(t, dc.InsertDeposit(context.Background(), dep, 1000, 1, [32]byte{}))
+
+	// Make sure we have the same deposit returned over here.
+	dep, _ = dc.DepositByPubkey(context.Background(), pk0)
+	assert.NotEqual(t, nilDep, dep)
+	assert.Equal(t, uint64(1000), dep.Data.Amount)
+
+	// Make sure another key doesn't work.
+	pk1 := bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("pk1"), 48)
+	dep, _ = dc.DepositByPubkey(context.Background(), pk1)
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, nilDep, dep)
+}
+
 func makeDepositProof() [][]byte {
 	proof := make([][]byte, int(params.BeaconConfig().DepositContractTreeDepth)+1)
 	for i := range proof {

beacon-chain/cache/depositcache/pending_deposits.go

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus"
 	"github.com/prometheus/client_golang/prometheus/promauto"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/crypto/hash"
-	dbpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
@@ -24,13 +23,13 @@ var (
 // PendingDepositsFetcher specifically outlines a struct that can retrieve deposits
 // which have not yet been included in the chain.
 type PendingDepositsFetcher interface {
-	PendingContainers(ctx context.Context, untilBlk *big.Int) []*dbpb.DepositContainer
+	PendingContainers(ctx context.Context, untilBlk *big.Int) []*ethpb.DepositContainer
 }
 
 // InsertPendingDeposit into the database. If deposit or block number are nil
 // then this method does nothing.
 func (dc *DepositCache) InsertPendingDeposit(ctx context.Context, d *ethpb.Deposit, blockNum uint64, index int64, depositRoot [32]byte) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.InsertPendingDeposit")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.InsertPendingDeposit")
 	defer span.End()
 	if d == nil {
 		log.WithFields(logrus.Fields{
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) InsertPendingDeposit(ctx context.Context, d *ethpb.Depos
 	dc.depositsLock.Lock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.Unlock()
 	dc.pendingDeposits = append(dc.pendingDeposits,
-		&dbpb.DepositContainer{Deposit: d, Eth1BlockHeight: blockNum, Index: index, DepositRoot: depositRoot[:]})
+		&ethpb.DepositContainer{Deposit: d, Eth1BlockHeight: blockNum, Index: index, DepositRoot: depositRoot[:]})
 	pendingDepositsCount.Inc()
 	span.AddAttributes(trace.Int64Attribute("count", int64(len(dc.pendingDeposits))))
 }
@@ -66,13 +65,13 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) PendingDeposits(ctx context.Context, untilBlk *big.Int)
 
 // PendingContainers returns a list of deposit containers until the given block number
 // (inclusive).
-func (dc *DepositCache) PendingContainers(ctx context.Context, untilBlk *big.Int) []*dbpb.DepositContainer {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.PendingDeposits")
+func (dc *DepositCache) PendingContainers(ctx context.Context, untilBlk *big.Int) []*ethpb.DepositContainer {
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.PendingDeposits")
 	defer span.End()
 	dc.depositsLock.RLock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.RUnlock()
 
-	var depositCntrs []*dbpb.DepositContainer
+	var depositCntrs []*ethpb.DepositContainer
 	for _, ctnr := range dc.pendingDeposits {
 		if untilBlk == nil || untilBlk.Uint64() >= ctnr.Eth1BlockHeight {
 			depositCntrs = append(depositCntrs, ctnr)
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) PendingContainers(ctx context.Context, untilBlk *big.Int
 // RemovePendingDeposit from the database. The deposit is indexed by the
 // Index. This method does nothing if deposit ptr is nil.
 func (dc *DepositCache) RemovePendingDeposit(ctx context.Context, d *ethpb.Deposit) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.RemovePendingDeposit")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.RemovePendingDeposit")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	if d == nil {
@@ -129,7 +128,7 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) RemovePendingDeposit(ctx context.Context, d *ethpb.Depos
 
 // PrunePendingDeposits removes any deposit which is older than the given deposit merkle tree index.
 func (dc *DepositCache) PrunePendingDeposits(ctx context.Context, merkleTreeIndex int64) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.PrunePendingDeposits")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "DepositsCache.PrunePendingDeposits")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	if merkleTreeIndex == 0 {
@@ -140,7 +139,7 @@ func (dc *DepositCache) PrunePendingDeposits(ctx context.Context, merkleTreeInde
 	dc.depositsLock.Lock()
 	defer dc.depositsLock.Unlock()
 
-	var cleanDeposits []*dbpb.DepositContainer
+	var cleanDeposits []*ethpb.DepositContainer
 	for _, dp := range dc.pendingDeposits {
 		if dp.Index >= merkleTreeIndex {
 			cleanDeposits = append(cleanDeposits, dp)

beacon-chain/cache/depositcache/pending_deposits_test.go

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
-	dbpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/assert"
 	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ func TestRemovePendingDeposit_OK(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	depToRemove := &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: proof1, Data: data}
 	otherDep := &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: proof2, Data: data}
-	db.pendingDeposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	db.pendingDeposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{Deposit: depToRemove, Index: 1},
 		{Deposit: otherDep, Index: 5},
 	}
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ func TestRemovePendingDeposit_OK(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestRemovePendingDeposit_IgnoresNilDeposit(t *testing.T) {
 	dc := DepositCache{}
-	dc.pendingDeposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{{Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{}}}
+	dc.pendingDeposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{{Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{}}}
 	dc.RemovePendingDeposit(context.Background(), nil /*deposit*/)
 	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(dc.pendingDeposits), "Deposit unexpectedly removed")
 }
@@ -79,7 +78,7 @@ func TestPendingDeposit_RoundTrip(t *testing.T) {
 func TestPendingDeposits_OK(t *testing.T) {
 	dc := DepositCache{}
 
-	dc.pendingDeposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	dc.pendingDeposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 2, Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: [][]byte{[]byte("A")}}},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 4, Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: [][]byte{[]byte("B")}}},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 6, Deposit: &ethpb.Deposit{Proof: [][]byte{[]byte("c")}}},
@@ -99,7 +98,7 @@ func TestPendingDeposits_OK(t *testing.T) {
 func TestPrunePendingDeposits_ZeroMerkleIndex(t *testing.T) {
 	dc := DepositCache{}
 
-	dc.pendingDeposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	dc.pendingDeposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 2, Index: 2},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 4, Index: 4},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 6, Index: 6},
@@ -109,7 +108,7 @@ func TestPrunePendingDeposits_ZeroMerkleIndex(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	dc.PrunePendingDeposits(context.Background(), 0)
-	expected := []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	expected := []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 2, Index: 2},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 4, Index: 4},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 6, Index: 6},
@@ -123,7 +122,7 @@ func TestPrunePendingDeposits_ZeroMerkleIndex(t *testing.T) {
 func TestPrunePendingDeposits_OK(t *testing.T) {
 	dc := DepositCache{}
 
-	dc.pendingDeposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	dc.pendingDeposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 2, Index: 2},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 4, Index: 4},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 6, Index: 6},
@@ -133,7 +132,7 @@ func TestPrunePendingDeposits_OK(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	dc.PrunePendingDeposits(context.Background(), 6)
-	expected := []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	expected := []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 6, Index: 6},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 8, Index: 8},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 10, Index: 10},
@@ -142,7 +141,7 @@ func TestPrunePendingDeposits_OK(t *testing.T) {
 
 	assert.DeepEqual(t, expected, dc.pendingDeposits)
 
-	dc.pendingDeposits = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	dc.pendingDeposits = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 2, Index: 2},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 4, Index: 4},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 6, Index: 6},
@@ -152,7 +151,7 @@ func TestPrunePendingDeposits_OK(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	dc.PrunePendingDeposits(context.Background(), 10)
-	expected = []*dbpb.DepositContainer{
+	expected = []*ethpb.DepositContainer{
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 10, Index: 10},
 		{Eth1BlockHeight: 12, Index: 12},
 	}

beacon-chain/cache/skip_slot_cache.go

@@ -120,26 +120,22 @@ func (c *SkipSlotCache) MarkInProgress(r [32]byte) error {
 
 // MarkNotInProgress will release the lock on a given request. This should be
 // called after put.
-func (c *SkipSlotCache) MarkNotInProgress(r [32]byte) error {
+func (c *SkipSlotCache) MarkNotInProgress(r [32]byte) {
 	if c.disabled {
-		return nil
+		return
 	}
 
 	c.lock.Lock()
 	defer c.lock.Unlock()
 
 	delete(c.inProgress, r)
-	return nil
 }
 
 // Put the response in the cache.
-func (c *SkipSlotCache) Put(_ context.Context, r [32]byte, state state.BeaconState) error {
+func (c *SkipSlotCache) Put(_ context.Context, r [32]byte, state state.BeaconState) {
 	if c.disabled {
-		return nil
+		return
 	}
-
 	// Copy state so cached value is not mutated.
 	c.cache.Add(r, state.Copy())
-
-	return nil
 }

beacon-chain/cache/skip_slot_cache_test.go

@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ func TestSkipSlotCache_RoundTrip(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
-	require.NoError(t, c.Put(ctx, r, s))
-	require.NoError(t, c.MarkNotInProgress(r))
+	c.Put(ctx, r, s)
+	c.MarkNotInProgress(r)
 
 	res, err := c.Get(ctx, r)
 	require.NoError(t, err)

beacon-chain/cache/sync_committee_test.go

@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ import (
 
 	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/cache"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/util"
@@ -28,10 +26,10 @@ func TestSyncCommitteeCache_CanUpdateAndRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			name: "only current epoch",
-			currentSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			currentSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[1], pubKeys[2], pubKeys[3], pubKeys[2], pubKeys[2],
 			}),
-			nextSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{}),
+			nextSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{}),
 			currentSyncMap: map[types.ValidatorIndex][]types.CommitteeIndex{
 				1: {0},
 				2: {1, 3, 4},
@@ -45,8 +43,8 @@ func TestSyncCommitteeCache_CanUpdateAndRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name:                 "only next epoch",
-			currentSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{}),
-			nextSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			currentSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{}),
+			nextSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[1], pubKeys[2], pubKeys[3], pubKeys[2], pubKeys[2],
 			}),
 			currentSyncMap: map[types.ValidatorIndex][]types.CommitteeIndex{
@@ -62,14 +60,14 @@ func TestSyncCommitteeCache_CanUpdateAndRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "some current epoch and some next epoch",
-			currentSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			currentSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[1],
 				pubKeys[2],
 				pubKeys[3],
 				pubKeys[2],
 				pubKeys[2],
 			}),
-			nextSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			nextSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[7],
 				pubKeys[6],
 				pubKeys[5],
@@ -90,14 +88,14 @@ func TestSyncCommitteeCache_CanUpdateAndRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "some current epoch and some next epoch duplicated across",
-			currentSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			currentSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[1],
 				pubKeys[2],
 				pubKeys[3],
 				pubKeys[2],
 				pubKeys[2],
 			}),
-			nextSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			nextSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[2],
 				pubKeys[1],
 				pubKeys[3],
@@ -117,13 +115,13 @@ func TestSyncCommitteeCache_CanUpdateAndRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "all duplicated",
-			currentSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			currentSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
 			}),
-			nextSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			nextSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
@@ -138,13 +136,13 @@ func TestSyncCommitteeCache_CanUpdateAndRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			name: "unknown keys",
-			currentSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			currentSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
 			}),
-			nextSyncCommittee: convertToCommittee([][]byte{
+			nextSyncCommittee: util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
 				pubKeys[100],
@@ -189,13 +187,13 @@ func TestSyncCommitteeCache_RootDoesNotExist(t *testing.T) {
 func TestSyncCommitteeCache_CanRotate(t *testing.T) {
 	c := cache.NewSyncCommittee()
 	s, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisStateAltair(t, 64)
-	require.NoError(t, s.SetCurrentSyncCommittee(convertToCommittee([][]byte{{1}})))
+	require.NoError(t, s.SetCurrentSyncCommittee(util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{{1}})))
 	require.NoError(t, c.UpdatePositionsInCommittee([32]byte{'a'}, s))
-	require.NoError(t, s.SetCurrentSyncCommittee(convertToCommittee([][]byte{{2}})))
+	require.NoError(t, s.SetCurrentSyncCommittee(util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{{2}})))
 	require.NoError(t, c.UpdatePositionsInCommittee([32]byte{'b'}, s))
-	require.NoError(t, s.SetCurrentSyncCommittee(convertToCommittee([][]byte{{3}})))
+	require.NoError(t, s.SetCurrentSyncCommittee(util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{{3}})))
 	require.NoError(t, c.UpdatePositionsInCommittee([32]byte{'c'}, s))
-	require.NoError(t, s.SetCurrentSyncCommittee(convertToCommittee([][]byte{{4}})))
+	require.NoError(t, s.SetCurrentSyncCommittee(util.ConvertToCommittee([][]byte{{4}})))
 	require.NoError(t, c.UpdatePositionsInCommittee([32]byte{'d'}, s))
 
 	_, err := c.CurrentPeriodIndexPosition([32]byte{'a'}, 0)
@@ -204,19 +202,3 @@ func TestSyncCommitteeCache_CanRotate(t *testing.T) {
 	_, err = c.CurrentPeriodIndexPosition([32]byte{'c'}, 0)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 }
-
-func convertToCommittee(inputKeys [][]byte) *ethpb.SyncCommittee {
-	var pubKeys [][]byte
-	for i := uint64(0); i < params.BeaconConfig().SyncCommitteeSize; i++ {
-		if i < uint64(len(inputKeys)) {
-			pubKeys = append(pubKeys, bytesutil.PadTo(inputKeys[i], params.BeaconConfig().BLSPubkeyLength))
-		} else {
-			pubKeys = append(pubKeys, bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{}, params.BeaconConfig().BLSPubkeyLength))
-		}
-	}
-
-	return &ethpb.SyncCommittee{
-		Pubkeys:         pubKeys,
-		AggregatePubkey: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{}, params.BeaconConfig().BLSPubkeyLength),
-	}
-}

beacon-chain/core/altair/BUILD.bazel

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ go_library(
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1/attestation:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1/block:go_default_library",
+        "//runtime/version:go_default_library",
         "//time/slots:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_pkg_errors//:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_prysmaticlabs_eth2_types//:go_default_library",
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ go_test(
         "//beacon-chain/p2p/types:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state/v2:go_default_library",
+        "//beacon-chain/state/v3:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",
         "//container/trie:go_default_library",
         "//crypto/bls:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/core/altair/epoch_precompute.go

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/math"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/runtime/version"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
 )
 
@@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ func ProcessRewardsAndPenaltiesPrecompute(
 
 // AttestationsDelta computes and returns the rewards and penalties differences for individual validators based on the
 // voting records.
-func AttestationsDelta(beaconState state.BeaconStateAltair, bal *precompute.Balance, vals []*precompute.Validator) (rewards, penalties []uint64, err error) {
+func AttestationsDelta(beaconState state.BeaconState, bal *precompute.Balance, vals []*precompute.Validator) (rewards, penalties []uint64, err error) {
 	numOfVals := beaconState.NumValidators()
 	rewards = make([]uint64, numOfVals)
 	penalties = make([]uint64, numOfVals)
@@ -265,7 +266,18 @@ func AttestationsDelta(beaconState state.BeaconStateAltair, bal *precompute.Bala
 	factor := cfg.BaseRewardFactor
 	baseRewardMultiplier := increment * factor / math.IntegerSquareRoot(bal.ActiveCurrentEpoch)
 	leak := helpers.IsInInactivityLeak(prevEpoch, finalizedEpoch)
-	inactivityDenominator := cfg.InactivityScoreBias * cfg.InactivityPenaltyQuotientAltair
+
+	// Modified in Altair and Merge.
+	var inactivityDenominator uint64
+	bias := cfg.InactivityScoreBias
+	switch beaconState.Version() {
+	case version.Altair:
+		inactivityDenominator = bias * cfg.InactivityPenaltyQuotientAltair
+	case version.Merge:
+		inactivityDenominator = bias * cfg.InactivityPenaltyQuotientMerge
+	default:
+		return nil, nil, errors.Errorf("invalid state type version: %T", beaconState.Version())
+	}
 
 	for i, v := range vals {
 		rewards[i], penalties[i], err = attestationDelta(bal, v, baseRewardMultiplier, inactivityDenominator, leak)

beacon-chain/core/altair/epoch_precompute_test.go

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/epoch/precompute"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
 	stateAltair "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/v2"
+	v3 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/v3"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/assert"
@@ -230,6 +231,42 @@ func TestAttestationsDelta(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, uint64(0), rewards[0])
 	// Last index should have 0 penalty.
 	require.Equal(t, uint64(0), penalties[len(penalties)-1])
+
+	want := []uint64{0, 939146, 2101898, 2414946}
+	require.DeepEqual(t, want, rewards)
+	want = []uint64{3577700, 2325505, 0, 0}
+	require.DeepEqual(t, want, penalties)
+}
+
+func TestAttestationsDeltaMerge(t *testing.T) {
+	s, err := testStateMerge()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	validators, balance, err := InitializePrecomputeValidators(context.Background(), s)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	validators, balance, err = ProcessEpochParticipation(context.Background(), s, balance, validators)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	rewards, penalties, err := AttestationsDelta(s, balance, validators)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// Reward amount should increase as validator index increases due to setup.
+	for i := 1; i < len(rewards); i++ {
+		require.Equal(t, true, rewards[i] > rewards[i-1])
+	}
+
+	// Penalty amount should decrease as validator index increases due to setup.
+	for i := 1; i < len(penalties); i++ {
+		require.Equal(t, true, penalties[i] <= penalties[i-1])
+	}
+
+	// First index should have 0 reward.
+	require.Equal(t, uint64(0), rewards[0])
+	// Last index should have 0 penalty.
+	require.Equal(t, uint64(0), penalties[len(penalties)-1])
+
+	want := []uint64{0, 9782, 1172534, 1485582}
+	require.DeepEqual(t, want, rewards)
+	want = []uint64{3577700, 2325505, 0, 0}
+	require.DeepEqual(t, want, penalties)
 }
 
 func TestProcessRewardsAndPenaltiesPrecompute_Ok(t *testing.T) {
@@ -455,3 +492,40 @@ func testState() (state.BeaconState, error) {
 		Balances:         []uint64{0, 0, 0, 0},
 	})
 }
+
+func testStateMerge() (state.BeaconState, error) {
+	generateParticipation := func(flags ...uint8) byte {
+		b := byte(0)
+		var err error
+		for _, flag := range flags {
+			b, err = AddValidatorFlag(b, flag)
+			if err != nil {
+				return 0
+			}
+		}
+		return b
+	}
+	return v3.InitializeFromProto(&ethpb.BeaconStateMerge{
+		Slot: 2 * params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch,
+		Validators: []*ethpb.Validator{
+			{EffectiveBalance: params.BeaconConfig().MaxEffectiveBalance, ExitEpoch: params.BeaconConfig().FarFutureEpoch},
+			{EffectiveBalance: params.BeaconConfig().MaxEffectiveBalance, ExitEpoch: params.BeaconConfig().FarFutureEpoch},
+			{EffectiveBalance: params.BeaconConfig().MaxEffectiveBalance, ExitEpoch: params.BeaconConfig().FarFutureEpoch},
+			{EffectiveBalance: params.BeaconConfig().MaxEffectiveBalance, ExitEpoch: params.BeaconConfig().FarFutureEpoch},
+		},
+		CurrentEpochParticipation: []byte{
+			0,
+			generateParticipation(params.BeaconConfig().TimelySourceFlagIndex),
+			generateParticipation(params.BeaconConfig().TimelySourceFlagIndex, params.BeaconConfig().TimelyTargetFlagIndex),
+			generateParticipation(params.BeaconConfig().TimelySourceFlagIndex, params.BeaconConfig().TimelyTargetFlagIndex, params.BeaconConfig().TimelyHeadFlagIndex),
+		},
+		PreviousEpochParticipation: []byte{
+			0,
+			generateParticipation(params.BeaconConfig().TimelySourceFlagIndex),
+			generateParticipation(params.BeaconConfig().TimelySourceFlagIndex, params.BeaconConfig().TimelyTargetFlagIndex),
+			generateParticipation(params.BeaconConfig().TimelySourceFlagIndex, params.BeaconConfig().TimelyTargetFlagIndex, params.BeaconConfig().TimelyHeadFlagIndex),
+		},
+		InactivityScores: []uint64{0, 0, 0, 0},
+		Balances:         []uint64{0, 0, 0, 0},
+	})
+}

beacon-chain/core/altair/transition.go

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/epoch/precompute"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/runtime/version"
 	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
 )
 
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ import (
 //    process_historical_roots_update(state)
 //    process_participation_flag_updates(state)  # [New in Altair]
 //    process_sync_committee_updates(state)  # [New in Altair]
-func ProcessEpoch(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconStateAltair) (state.BeaconStateAltair, error) {
+func ProcessEpoch(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState) (state.BeaconStateAltair, error) {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "altair.ProcessEpoch")
 	defer span.End()
 
@@ -68,10 +69,21 @@ func ProcessEpoch(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconStateAltair) (state.Bea
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not process registry updates")
 	}
 
-	// Modified in Altair.
-	state, err = e.ProcessSlashings(state, params.BeaconConfig().ProportionalSlashingMultiplierAltair)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
+	// Modified in Altair and Merge.
+	cfg := params.BeaconConfig()
+	switch state.Version() {
+	case version.Altair:
+		state, err = e.ProcessSlashings(state, cfg.ProportionalSlashingMultiplierAltair)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	case version.Merge:
+		state, err = e.ProcessSlashings(state, cfg.ProportionalSlashingMultiplierMerge)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	default:
+		return nil, errors.Errorf("invalid state type version: %T", state.Version())
 	}
 
 	state, err = e.ProcessEth1DataReset(state)

beacon-chain/core/altair/transition_test.go

@@ -41,3 +41,35 @@ func TestProcessEpoch_CanProcess(t *testing.T) {
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().SyncCommitteeSize, uint64(len(sc.Pubkeys)))
 }
+
+func TestProcessEpoch_CanProcessMerge(t *testing.T) {
+	st, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisStateMerge(t, params.BeaconConfig().MaxValidatorsPerCommittee)
+	require.NoError(t, st.SetSlot(10*params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch))
+	newState, err := altair.ProcessEpoch(context.Background(), st)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, uint64(0), newState.Slashings()[2], "Unexpected slashed balance")
+
+	b := st.Balances()
+	require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MaxValidatorsPerCommittee, uint64(len(b)))
+	require.Equal(t, uint64(31999841265), b[0])
+
+	s, err := st.InactivityScores()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MaxValidatorsPerCommittee, uint64(len(s)))
+
+	p, err := st.PreviousEpochParticipation()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MaxValidatorsPerCommittee, uint64(len(p)))
+
+	p, err = st.CurrentEpochParticipation()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().MaxValidatorsPerCommittee, uint64(len(p)))
+
+	sc, err := st.CurrentSyncCommittee()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().SyncCommitteeSize, uint64(len(sc.Pubkeys)))
+
+	sc, err = st.NextSyncCommittee()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, params.BeaconConfig().SyncCommitteeSize, uint64(len(sc.Pubkeys)))
+}

beacon-chain/core/blocks/attestation_test.go

@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ func TestValidateIndexedAttestation_BadAttestationsSignatureSet(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	want := "nil or missing indexed attestation data"
-	_, err := blocks.AttestationSignatureSet(context.Background(), beaconState, atts)
+	_, err := blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(context.Background(), beaconState, atts)
 	assert.ErrorContains(t, want, err)
 
 	atts = []*ethpb.Attestation{}
@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ func TestValidateIndexedAttestation_BadAttestationsSignatureSet(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	want = "expected non-empty attesting indices"
-	_, err = blocks.AttestationSignatureSet(context.Background(), beaconState, atts)
+	_, err = blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(context.Background(), beaconState, atts)
 	assert.ErrorContains(t, want, err)
 }
 
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ func TestRetrieveAttestationSignatureSet_VerifiesMultipleAttestations(t *testing
 	}
 	att2.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
 
-	set, err := blocks.AttestationSignatureSet(ctx, st, []*ethpb.Attestation{att1, att2})
+	set, err := blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, st, []*ethpb.Attestation{att1, att2})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	verified, err := set.Verify()
 	require.NoError(t, err)
@@ -566,6 +566,6 @@ func TestRetrieveAttestationSignatureSet_AcrossFork(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	att2.Signature = bls.AggregateSignatures(sigs).Marshal()
 
-	_, err = blocks.AttestationSignatureSet(ctx, st, []*ethpb.Attestation{att1, att2})
+	_, err = blocks.AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, st, []*ethpb.Attestation{att1, att2})
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 }

beacon-chain/core/blocks/attester_slashing.go

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ func ProcessAttesterSlashing(
 	if err := VerifyAttesterSlashing(ctx, beaconState, slashing); err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not verify attester slashing")
 	}
-	slashableIndices := slashableAttesterIndices(slashing)
+	slashableIndices := SlashableAttesterIndices(slashing)
 	sort.SliceStable(slashableIndices, func(i, j int) bool {
 		return slashableIndices[i] < slashableIndices[j]
 	})
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ func ProcessAttesterSlashing(
 				slashingQuotient = cfg.MinSlashingPenaltyQuotient
 			case beaconState.Version() == version.Altair:
 				slashingQuotient = cfg.MinSlashingPenaltyQuotientAltair
+			case beaconState.Version() == version.Merge:
+				slashingQuotient = cfg.MinSlashingPenaltyQuotientMerge
 			default:
 				return nil, errors.New("unknown state version")
 			}
@@ -152,7 +154,8 @@ func IsSlashableAttestationData(data1, data2 *ethpb.AttestationData) bool {
 	return isDoubleVote || isSurroundVote
 }
 
-func slashableAttesterIndices(slashing *ethpb.AttesterSlashing) []uint64 {
+// SlashableAttesterIndices returns the intersection of attester indices from both attestations in this slashing.
+func SlashableAttesterIndices(slashing *ethpb.AttesterSlashing) []uint64 {
 	if slashing == nil || slashing.Attestation_1 == nil || slashing.Attestation_2 == nil {
 		return nil
 	}

beacon-chain/core/blocks/attester_slashing_test.go

@@ -233,3 +233,72 @@ func TestProcessAttesterSlashings_AppliesCorrectStatusAltair(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, uint64(31500000000), newState.Balances()[1])
 	require.Equal(t, uint64(32000000000), newState.Balances()[2])
 }
+
+func TestProcessAttesterSlashings_AppliesCorrectStatusMerge(t *testing.T) {
+	beaconState, privKeys := util.DeterministicGenesisStateMerge(t, 100)
+	for _, vv := range beaconState.Validators() {
+		vv.WithdrawableEpoch = types.Epoch(params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
+	}
+
+	att1 := util.HydrateIndexedAttestation(&ethpb.IndexedAttestation{
+		Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
+			Source: &ethpb.Checkpoint{Epoch: 1},
+		},
+		AttestingIndices: []uint64{0, 1},
+	})
+	domain, err := signing.Domain(beaconState.Fork(), 0, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconAttester, beaconState.GenesisValidatorRoot())
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	signingRoot, err := signing.ComputeSigningRoot(att1.Data, domain)
+	assert.NoError(t, err, "Could not get signing root of beacon block header")
+	sig0 := privKeys[0].Sign(signingRoot[:])
+	sig1 := privKeys[1].Sign(signingRoot[:])
+	aggregateSig := bls.AggregateSignatures([]bls.Signature{sig0, sig1})
+	att1.Signature = aggregateSig.Marshal()
+
+	att2 := util.HydrateIndexedAttestation(&ethpb.IndexedAttestation{
+		AttestingIndices: []uint64{0, 1},
+	})
+	signingRoot, err = signing.ComputeSigningRoot(att2.Data, domain)
+	assert.NoError(t, err, "Could not get signing root of beacon block header")
+	sig0 = privKeys[0].Sign(signingRoot[:])
+	sig1 = privKeys[1].Sign(signingRoot[:])
+	aggregateSig = bls.AggregateSignatures([]bls.Signature{sig0, sig1})
+	att2.Signature = aggregateSig.Marshal()
+
+	slashings := []*ethpb.AttesterSlashing{
+		{
+			Attestation_1: att1,
+			Attestation_2: att2,
+		},
+	}
+
+	currentSlot := 2 * params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch
+	require.NoError(t, beaconState.SetSlot(currentSlot))
+
+	b := util.NewBeaconBlock()
+	b.Block = &ethpb.BeaconBlock{
+		Body: &ethpb.BeaconBlockBody{
+			AttesterSlashings: slashings,
+		},
+	}
+
+	newState, err := blocks.ProcessAttesterSlashings(context.Background(), beaconState, b.Block.Body.AttesterSlashings, v.SlashValidator)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	newRegistry := newState.Validators()
+
+	// Given the intersection of slashable indices is [1], only validator
+	// at index 1 should be slashed and exited. We confirm this below.
+	if newRegistry[1].ExitEpoch != beaconState.Validators()[1].ExitEpoch {
+		t.Errorf(
+			`
+			Expected validator at index 1's exit epoch to match
+			%d, received %d instead
+			`,
+			beaconState.Validators()[1].ExitEpoch,
+			newRegistry[1].ExitEpoch,
+		)
+	}
+
+	require.Equal(t, uint64(31500000000), newState.Balances()[1])
+	require.Equal(t, uint64(32000000000), newState.Balances()[2])
+}

beacon-chain/core/blocks/block_operations_fuzz_test.go

@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ import (
 	v "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/validators"
 	v1 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/v1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
-	eth "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/wrapper"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
@@ -19,7 +18,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessAttestationNoVerify_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	att := &eth.Attestation{}
+	att := &ethpb.Attestation{}
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessAttestationNoVerify_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessBlockHeader_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	block := &eth.SignedBeaconBlock{}
+	block := &ethpb.SignedBeaconBlock{}
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessBlockHeader_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestFuzzverifyDepositDataSigningRoot_10000(t *testing.T) {
+func TestFuzzverifyDepositDataSigningRoot_10000(_ *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	var ba []byte
 	pubkey := [48]byte{}
@@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ func TestFuzzverifyDepositDataSigningRoot_10000(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestFuzzProcessEth1DataInBlock_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
-	e := &eth.Eth1Data{}
+	e := &ethpb.Eth1Data{}
 	state := &v1.BeaconState{}
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -85,10 +84,10 @@ func TestFuzzProcessEth1DataInBlock_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestFuzzareEth1DataEqual_10000(t *testing.T) {
+func TestFuzzareEth1DataEqual_10000(_ *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
-	eth1data := &eth.Eth1Data{}
-	eth1data2 := &eth.Eth1Data{}
+	eth1data := &ethpb.Eth1Data{}
+	eth1data2 := &ethpb.Eth1Data{}
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(eth1data)
@@ -100,8 +99,8 @@ func TestFuzzareEth1DataEqual_10000(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestFuzzEth1DataHasEnoughSupport_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
-	eth1data := &eth.Eth1Data{}
-	var stateVotes []*eth.Eth1Data
+	eth1data := &ethpb.Eth1Data{}
+	var stateVotes []*ethpb.Eth1Data
 	for i := 0; i < 100000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(eth1data)
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(&stateVotes)
@@ -118,7 +117,7 @@ func TestFuzzEth1DataHasEnoughSupport_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessBlockHeaderNoVerify_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	block := &eth.BeaconBlock{}
+	block := &ethpb.BeaconBlock{}
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -133,7 +132,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessBlockHeaderNoVerify_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessRandao_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	b := &eth.SignedBeaconBlock{}
+	b := &ethpb.SignedBeaconBlock{}
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -150,7 +149,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessRandao_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessRandaoNoVerify_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	blockBody := &eth.BeaconBlockBody{}
+	blockBody := &ethpb.BeaconBlockBody{}
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -167,14 +166,14 @@ func TestFuzzProcessRandaoNoVerify_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessProposerSlashings_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	p := &eth.ProposerSlashing{}
+	p := &ethpb.ProposerSlashing{}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(p)
 		s, err := v1.InitializeFromProtoUnsafe(state)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		r, err := ProcessProposerSlashings(ctx, s, []*eth.ProposerSlashing{p}, v.SlashValidator)
+		r, err := ProcessProposerSlashings(ctx, s, []*ethpb.ProposerSlashing{p}, v.SlashValidator)
 		if err != nil && r != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("return value should be nil on err. found: %v on error: %v for state: %v and slashing: %v", r, err, state, p)
 		}
@@ -184,7 +183,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessProposerSlashings_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzVerifyProposerSlashing_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	proposerSlashing := &eth.ProposerSlashing{}
+	proposerSlashing := &ethpb.ProposerSlashing{}
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(proposerSlashing)
@@ -198,14 +197,14 @@ func TestFuzzVerifyProposerSlashing_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessAttesterSlashings_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	a := &eth.AttesterSlashing{}
+	a := &ethpb.AttesterSlashing{}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(a)
 		s, err := v1.InitializeFromProtoUnsafe(state)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		r, err := ProcessAttesterSlashings(ctx, s, []*eth.AttesterSlashing{a}, v.SlashValidator)
+		r, err := ProcessAttesterSlashings(ctx, s, []*ethpb.AttesterSlashing{a}, v.SlashValidator)
 		if err != nil && r != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("return value should be nil on err. found: %v on error: %v for state: %v and slashing: %v", r, err, state, a)
 		}
@@ -215,7 +214,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessAttesterSlashings_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzVerifyAttesterSlashing_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	attesterSlashing := &eth.AttesterSlashing{}
+	attesterSlashing := &ethpb.AttesterSlashing{}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -227,10 +226,10 @@ func TestFuzzVerifyAttesterSlashing_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestFuzzIsSlashableAttestationData_10000(t *testing.T) {
+func TestFuzzIsSlashableAttestationData_10000(_ *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
-	attestationData := &eth.AttestationData{}
-	attestationData2 := &eth.AttestationData{}
+	attestationData := &ethpb.AttestationData{}
+	attestationData2 := &ethpb.AttestationData{}
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(attestationData)
@@ -239,20 +238,20 @@ func TestFuzzIsSlashableAttestationData_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestFuzzslashableAttesterIndices_10000(t *testing.T) {
+func TestFuzzslashableAttesterIndices_10000(_ *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
-	attesterSlashing := &eth.AttesterSlashing{}
+	attesterSlashing := &ethpb.AttesterSlashing{}
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(attesterSlashing)
-		slashableAttesterIndices(attesterSlashing)
+		SlashableAttesterIndices(attesterSlashing)
 	}
 }
 
 func TestFuzzProcessAttestationsNoVerify_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	b := &eth.SignedBeaconBlock{}
+	b := &ethpb.SignedBeaconBlock{}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -269,7 +268,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessAttestationsNoVerify_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzVerifyIndexedAttestationn_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	idxAttestation := &eth.IndexedAttestation{}
+	idxAttestation := &ethpb.IndexedAttestation{}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -284,7 +283,7 @@ func TestFuzzVerifyIndexedAttestationn_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzVerifyAttestation_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	attestation := &eth.Attestation{}
+	attestation := &ethpb.Attestation{}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -299,7 +298,7 @@ func TestFuzzVerifyAttestation_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessDeposits_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	deposits := make([]*eth.Deposit, 100)
+	deposits := make([]*ethpb.Deposit, 100)
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -318,7 +317,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessDeposits_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessPreGenesisDeposit_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	deposit := &eth.Deposit{}
+	deposit := &ethpb.Deposit{}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
@@ -326,7 +325,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessPreGenesisDeposit_10000(t *testing.T) {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(deposit)
 		s, err := v1.InitializeFromProtoUnsafe(state)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		r, err := ProcessPreGenesisDeposits(ctx, s, []*eth.Deposit{deposit})
+		r, err := ProcessPreGenesisDeposits(ctx, s, []*ethpb.Deposit{deposit})
 		if err != nil && r != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("return value should be nil on err. found: %v on error: %v for state: %v and block: %v", r, err, state, deposit)
 		}
@@ -336,7 +335,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessPreGenesisDeposit_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessDeposit_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	deposit := &eth.Deposit{}
+	deposit := &ethpb.Deposit{}
 
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
@@ -353,7 +352,7 @@ func TestFuzzProcessDeposit_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzverifyDeposit_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	deposit := &eth.Deposit{}
+	deposit := &ethpb.Deposit{}
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(deposit)
@@ -367,14 +366,14 @@ func TestFuzzverifyDeposit_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessVoluntaryExits_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	e := &eth.SignedVoluntaryExit{}
+	e := &ethpb.SignedVoluntaryExit{}
 	ctx := context.Background()
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(e)
 		s, err := v1.InitializeFromProtoUnsafe(state)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		r, err := ProcessVoluntaryExits(ctx, s, []*eth.SignedVoluntaryExit{e})
+		r, err := ProcessVoluntaryExits(ctx, s, []*ethpb.SignedVoluntaryExit{e})
 		if err != nil && r != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("return value should be nil on err. found: %v on error: %v for state: %v and exit: %v", r, err, state, e)
 		}
@@ -384,22 +383,22 @@ func TestFuzzProcessVoluntaryExits_10000(t *testing.T) {
 func TestFuzzProcessVoluntaryExitsNoVerify_10000(t *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
 	state := &ethpb.BeaconState{}
-	e := &eth.SignedVoluntaryExit{}
+	e := &ethpb.SignedVoluntaryExit{}
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(state)
 		fuzzer.Fuzz(e)
 		s, err := v1.InitializeFromProtoUnsafe(state)
 		require.NoError(t, err)
-		r, err := ProcessVoluntaryExits(context.Background(), s, []*eth.SignedVoluntaryExit{e})
+		r, err := ProcessVoluntaryExits(context.Background(), s, []*ethpb.SignedVoluntaryExit{e})
 		if err != nil && r != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("return value should be nil on err. found: %v on error: %v for state: %v and block: %v", r, err, state, e)
 		}
 	}
 }
 
-func TestFuzzVerifyExit_10000(t *testing.T) {
+func TestFuzzVerifyExit_10000(_ *testing.T) {
 	fuzzer := fuzz.NewWithSeed(0)
-	ve := &eth.SignedVoluntaryExit{}
+	ve := &ethpb.SignedVoluntaryExit{}
 	rawVal := &ethpb.Validator{}
 	fork := &ethpb.Fork{}
 	var slot types.Slot

beacon-chain/core/blocks/header_test.go

@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ func TestBlockSignatureSet_OK(t *testing.T) {
 	validators[proposerIdx].PublicKey = priv.PublicKey().Marshal()
 	err = state.UpdateValidatorAtIndex(proposerIdx, validators[proposerIdx])
 	require.NoError(t, err)
-	set, err := blocks.BlockSignatureSet(state, block.Block.ProposerIndex, block.Signature, block.Block.HashTreeRoot)
+	set, err := blocks.BlockSignatureBatch(state, block.Block.ProposerIndex, block.Signature, block.Block.HashTreeRoot)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 
 	verified, err := set.Verify()

beacon-chain/core/blocks/proposer_slashing.go

@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ func ProcessProposerSlashing(
 		slashingQuotient = cfg.MinSlashingPenaltyQuotient
 	case beaconState.Version() == version.Altair:
 		slashingQuotient = cfg.MinSlashingPenaltyQuotientAltair
+	case beaconState.Version() == version.Merge:
+		slashingQuotient = cfg.MinSlashingPenaltyQuotientMerge
 	default:
 		return nil, errors.New("unknown state version")
 	}

beacon-chain/core/blocks/proposer_slashing_test.go

@@ -233,6 +233,54 @@ func TestProcessProposerSlashings_AppliesCorrectStatusAltair(t *testing.T) {
 	require.Equal(t, uint64(32000000000), newState.Balances()[2])
 }
 
+func TestProcessProposerSlashings_AppliesCorrectStatusMerge(t *testing.T) {
+	// We test the case when data is correct and verify the validator
+	// registry has been updated.
+	beaconState, privKeys := util.DeterministicGenesisStateMerge(t, 100)
+	proposerIdx := types.ValidatorIndex(1)
+
+	header1 := &ethpb.SignedBeaconBlockHeader{
+		Header: util.HydrateBeaconHeader(&ethpb.BeaconBlockHeader{
+			ProposerIndex: proposerIdx,
+			StateRoot:     bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("A"), 32),
+		}),
+	}
+	var err error
+	header1.Signature, err = signing.ComputeDomainAndSign(beaconState, 0, header1.Header, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconProposer, privKeys[proposerIdx])
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	header2 := util.HydrateSignedBeaconHeader(&ethpb.SignedBeaconBlockHeader{
+		Header: &ethpb.BeaconBlockHeader{
+			ProposerIndex: proposerIdx,
+			StateRoot:     bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("B"), 32),
+		},
+	})
+	header2.Signature, err = signing.ComputeDomainAndSign(beaconState, 0, header2.Header, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconProposer, privKeys[proposerIdx])
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	slashings := []*ethpb.ProposerSlashing{
+		{
+			Header_1: header1,
+			Header_2: header2,
+		},
+	}
+
+	block := util.NewBeaconBlock()
+	block.Block.Body.ProposerSlashings = slashings
+
+	newState, err := blocks.ProcessProposerSlashings(context.Background(), beaconState, block.Block.Body.ProposerSlashings, v.SlashValidator)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	newStateVals := newState.Validators()
+	if newStateVals[1].ExitEpoch != beaconState.Validators()[1].ExitEpoch {
+		t.Errorf("Proposer with index 1 did not correctly exit,"+"wanted slot:%d, got:%d",
+			newStateVals[1].ExitEpoch, beaconState.Validators()[1].ExitEpoch)
+	}
+
+	require.Equal(t, uint64(31500000000), newState.Balances()[1])
+	require.Equal(t, uint64(32000000000), newState.Balances()[2])
+}
+
 func TestVerifyProposerSlashing(t *testing.T) {
 	type args struct {
 		beaconState state.BeaconState

beacon-chain/core/blocks/randao_test.go

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ func TestRandaoSignatureSet_OK(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 	}
 
-	set, err := blocks.RandaoSignatureSet(context.Background(), beaconState, block.Body.RandaoReveal)
+	set, err := blocks.RandaoSignatureBatch(context.Background(), beaconState, block.Body.RandaoReveal)
 	require.NoError(t, err)
 	verified, err := set.Verify()
 	require.NoError(t, err)

beacon-chain/core/blocks/signature.go

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/time/slots"
 )
 
-// retrieves the signature set from the raw data, public key,signature and domain provided.
-func signatureSet(signedData, pub, signature, domain []byte) (*bls.SignatureSet, error) {
+// retrieves the signature batch from the raw data, public key,signature and domain provided.
+func signatureBatch(signedData, pub, signature, domain []byte) (*bls.SignatureBatch, error) {
 	publicKey, err := bls.PublicKeyFromBytes(pub)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not convert bytes to public key")
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ func signatureSet(signedData, pub, signature, domain []byte) (*bls.SignatureSet,
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not hash container")
 	}
-	return &bls.SignatureSet{
+	return &bls.SignatureBatch{
 		Signatures: [][]byte{signature},
 		PublicKeys: []bls.PublicKey{publicKey},
 		Messages:   [][32]byte{root},
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ func signatureSet(signedData, pub, signature, domain []byte) (*bls.SignatureSet,
 
 // verifies the signature from the raw data, public key and domain provided.
 func verifySignature(signedData, pub, signature, domain []byte) error {
-	set, err := signatureSet(signedData, pub, signature, domain)
+	set, err := signatureBatch(signedData, pub, signature, domain)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -116,11 +116,11 @@ func VerifyBlockSignatureUsingCurrentFork(beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState,
 	return signing.VerifyBlockSigningRoot(proposerPubKey, blk.Signature(), domain, blk.Block().HashTreeRoot)
 }
 
-// BlockSignatureSet retrieves the block signature set from the provided block and its corresponding state.
-func BlockSignatureSet(beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState,
+// BlockSignatureBatch retrieves the block signature batch from the provided block and its corresponding state.
+func BlockSignatureBatch(beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState,
 	proposerIndex types.ValidatorIndex,
 	sig []byte,
-	rootFunc func() ([32]byte, error)) (*bls.SignatureSet, error) {
+	rootFunc func() ([32]byte, error)) (*bls.SignatureBatch, error) {
 	currentEpoch := slots.ToEpoch(beaconState.Slot())
 	domain, err := signing.Domain(beaconState.Fork(), currentEpoch, params.BeaconConfig().DomainBeaconProposer, beaconState.GenesisValidatorRoot())
 	if err != nil {
@@ -131,21 +131,21 @@ func BlockSignatureSet(beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState,
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	proposerPubKey := proposer.PublicKey
-	return signing.BlockSignatureSet(proposerPubKey, sig, domain, rootFunc)
+	return signing.BlockSignatureBatch(proposerPubKey, sig, domain, rootFunc)
 }
 
-// RandaoSignatureSet retrieves the relevant randao specific signature set object
+// RandaoSignatureBatch retrieves the relevant randao specific signature batch object
 // from a block and its corresponding state.
-func RandaoSignatureSet(
+func RandaoSignatureBatch(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState,
 	reveal []byte,
-) (*bls.SignatureSet, error) {
+) (*bls.SignatureBatch, error) {
 	buf, proposerPub, domain, err := randaoSigningData(ctx, beaconState)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	set, err := signatureSet(buf, proposerPub, reveal, domain)
+	set, err := signatureBatch(buf, proposerPub, reveal, domain)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -171,13 +171,13 @@ func randaoSigningData(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconStat
 	return buf, proposerPub[:], domain, nil
 }
 
-// Method to break down attestations of the same domain and collect them into a single signature set.
-func createAttestationSignatureSet(
+// Method to break down attestations of the same domain and collect them into a single signature batch.
+func createAttestationSignatureBatch(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState,
 	atts []*ethpb.Attestation,
 	domain []byte,
-) (*bls.SignatureSet, error) {
+) (*bls.SignatureBatch, error) {
 	if len(atts) == 0 {
 		return nil, nil
 	}
@@ -216,16 +216,16 @@ func createAttestationSignatureSet(
 		}
 		msgs[i] = root
 	}
-	return &bls.SignatureSet{
+	return &bls.SignatureBatch{
 		Signatures: sigs,
 		PublicKeys: pks,
 		Messages:   msgs,
 	}, nil
 }
 
-// AttestationSignatureSet retrieves all the related attestation signature data such as the relevant public keys,
-// signatures and attestation signing data and collate it into a signature set object.
-func AttestationSignatureSet(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, atts []*ethpb.Attestation) (*bls.SignatureSet, error) {
+// AttestationSignatureBatch retrieves all the related attestation signature data such as the relevant public keys,
+// signatures and attestation signing data and collate it into a signature batch object.
+func AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, atts []*ethpb.Attestation) (*bls.SignatureBatch, error) {
 	if len(atts) == 0 {
 		return bls.NewSet(), nil
 	}
@@ -247,12 +247,12 @@ func AttestationSignatureSet(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeac
 	set := bls.NewSet()
 
 	// Check attestations from before the fork.
-	if fork.Epoch > 0 && len(preForkAtts) > 0 { // Check to prevent underflow and there is valid attestations to create sig set.
+	if fork.Epoch > 0 && len(preForkAtts) > 0 { // Check to prevent underflow and there is valid attestations to create sig batch.
 		prevDomain, err := signing.Domain(fork, fork.Epoch-1, dt, gvr)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
-		aSet, err := createAttestationSignatureSet(ctx, beaconState, preForkAtts, prevDomain)
+		aSet, err := createAttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, beaconState, preForkAtts, prevDomain)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ func AttestationSignatureSet(ctx context.Context, beaconState state.ReadOnlyBeac
 			return nil, err
 		}
 
-		aSet, err := createAttestationSignatureSet(ctx, beaconState, postForkAtts, currDomain)
+		aSet, err := createAttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, beaconState, postForkAtts, currDomain)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}

beacon-chain/core/epoch/precompute/attestation_test.go

@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ func TestAttestedCurrentEpoch(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestProcessAttestations(t *testing.T) {
-	params.UseMinimalConfig()
-	defer params.UseMainnetConfig()
+	params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
+	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(params.MinimalSpecConfig())
 
 	validators := uint64(128)
 	beaconState, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, validators)

beacon-chain/core/epoch/precompute/new.go

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import (
 // pre computed instances of validators attesting records and total
 // balances attested in an epoch.
 func New(ctx context.Context, s state.BeaconState) ([]*Validator, *Balance, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "precomputeEpoch.New")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "precomputeEpoch.New")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	pValidators := make([]*Validator, s.NumValidators())

beacon-chain/core/helpers/BUILD.bazel

@@ -15,27 +15,7 @@ go_library(
         "weak_subjectivity.go",
     ],
     importpath = "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/helpers",
-    visibility = [
-        "//beacon-chain:__subpackages__",
-        "//cmd/beacon-chain:__subpackages__",
-        "//contracts/deposit:__pkg__",
-        "//crypto/keystore:__pkg__",
-        "//fuzz:__pkg__",
-        "//network/forks:__pkg__",
-        "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:__subpackages__",
-        "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1/attestation:__pkg__",
-        "//runtime/interop:__pkg__",
-        "//slasher:__subpackages__",
-        "//testing/altair:__pkg__",
-        "//testing/benchmark/benchmark_files:__subpackages__",
-        "//testing/endtoend/evaluators:__pkg__",
-        "//testing/fuzz:__pkg__",
-        "//testing/slasher/simulator:__pkg__",
-        "//testing/spectest:__subpackages__",
-        "//testing/util:__pkg__",
-        "//tools:__subpackages__",
-        "//validator:__subpackages__",
-    ],
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
     deps = [
         "//beacon-chain/cache:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/time:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/core/helpers/attestation_test.go

@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ func TestAttestation_IsAggregator(t *testing.T) {
 	})
 
 	t.Run("not aggregator", func(t *testing.T) {
-		params.UseMinimalConfig()
-		defer params.UseMainnetConfig()
+		params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
+		params.OverrideBeaconConfig(params.MinimalSpecConfig())
 		beaconState, privKeys := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, 2048)
 
 		committee, err := helpers.BeaconCommitteeFromState(context.Background(), beaconState, 0, 0)

beacon-chain/core/helpers/beacon_committee.go

@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ func CommitteeAssignments(
 	// Each slot in an epoch has a different set of committees. This value is derived from the
 	// active validator set, which does not change.
 	numCommitteesPerSlot := SlotCommitteeCount(uint64(len(activeValidatorIndices)))
-	validatorIndexToCommittee := make(map[types.ValidatorIndex]*CommitteeAssignmentContainer, params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch.Mul(numCommitteesPerSlot))
+	validatorIndexToCommittee := make(map[types.ValidatorIndex]*CommitteeAssignmentContainer, len(activeValidatorIndices))
 
 	// Compute all committees for all slots.
 	for i := types.Slot(0); i < params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch; i++ {

beacon-chain/core/helpers/rewards_penalties.go

@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ func TotalActiveBalance(s state.ReadOnlyBeaconState) (uint64, error) {
 	case err == nil:
 		return bal, nil
 	case errors.Is(err, cache.ErrNotFound):
-		break
+		// Do nothing if we receive a not found error.
 	default:
 		// In the event, we encounter another error we return it.
 		return 0, err

beacon-chain/core/helpers/weak_subjectivity.go

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 package helpers
 
 import (
-	"bytes"
 	"context"
 	"encoding/hex"
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/math"
-	eth "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+	v1alpha1 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/time/slots"
 )
 
@@ -122,20 +122,20 @@ func ComputeWeakSubjectivityPeriod(ctx context.Context, st state.ReadOnlyBeaconS
 //    current_epoch = compute_epoch_at_slot(get_current_slot(store))
 //    return current_epoch <= ws_state_epoch + ws_period
 func IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(
-	ctx context.Context, currentEpoch types.Epoch, wsState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, wsCheckpoint *eth.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint) (bool, error) {
+	ctx context.Context, currentEpoch types.Epoch, wsState state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, wsStateRoot [32]byte, wsEpoch types.Epoch) (bool, error) {
 	// Make sure that incoming objects are not nil.
-	if wsState == nil || wsState.IsNil() || wsState.LatestBlockHeader() == nil || wsCheckpoint == nil {
+	if wsState == nil || wsState.IsNil() || wsState.LatestBlockHeader() == nil {
 		return false, errors.New("invalid weak subjectivity state or checkpoint")
 	}
 
 	// Assert that state and checkpoint have the same root and epoch.
-	if !bytes.Equal(wsState.LatestBlockHeader().StateRoot, wsCheckpoint.StateRoot) {
+	if bytesutil.ToBytes32(wsState.LatestBlockHeader().StateRoot) != wsStateRoot {
 		return false, fmt.Errorf("state (%#x) and checkpoint (%#x) roots do not match",
-			wsState.LatestBlockHeader().StateRoot, wsCheckpoint.StateRoot)
+			wsState.LatestBlockHeader().StateRoot, wsStateRoot)
 	}
-	if slots.ToEpoch(wsState.Slot()) != wsCheckpoint.Epoch {
+	if slots.ToEpoch(wsState.Slot()) != wsEpoch {
 		return false, fmt.Errorf("state (%v) and checkpoint (%v) epochs do not match",
-			slots.ToEpoch(wsState.Slot()), wsCheckpoint.Epoch)
+			slots.ToEpoch(wsState.Slot()), wsEpoch)
 	}
 
 	// Compare given epoch to state epoch + weak subjectivity period.
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ func LatestWeakSubjectivityEpoch(ctx context.Context, st state.ReadOnlyBeaconSta
 }
 
 // ParseWeakSubjectivityInputString parses "blocks_root:epoch_number" string into a checkpoint.
-func ParseWeakSubjectivityInputString(wsCheckpointString string) (*eth.Checkpoint, error) {
+func ParseWeakSubjectivityInputString(wsCheckpointString string) (*v1alpha1.Checkpoint, error) {
 	if wsCheckpointString == "" {
 		return nil, nil
 	}
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ func ParseWeakSubjectivityInputString(wsCheckpointString string) (*eth.Checkpoin
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	return &eth.Checkpoint{
+	return &v1alpha1.Checkpoint{
 		Epoch: types.Epoch(epoch),
 		Root:  bRoot,
 	}, nil

beacon-chain/core/helpers/weak_subjectivity_test.go

@@ -54,12 +54,15 @@ func TestWeakSubjectivity_ComputeWeakSubjectivityPeriod(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+type mockWsCheckpoint func() (stateRoot [32]byte, blockRoot [32]byte, e types.Epoch)
+
 func TestWeakSubjectivity_IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name            string
 		epoch           types.Epoch
 		genWsState      func() state.ReadOnlyBeaconState
-		genWsCheckpoint func() *ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint
+		genWsCheckpoint mockWsCheckpoint
 		want            bool
 		wantedErr       string
 	}{
@@ -68,22 +71,8 @@ func TestWeakSubjectivity_IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(t *testing.T) {
 			genWsState: func() state.ReadOnlyBeaconState {
 				return nil
 			},
-			genWsCheckpoint: func() *ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint {
-				return &ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint{
-					BlockRoot: make([]byte, 32),
-					StateRoot: make([]byte, 32),
-					Epoch:     42,
-				}
-			},
-			wantedErr: "invalid weak subjectivity state or checkpoint",
-		},
-		{
-			name: "nil weak subjectivity checkpoint",
-			genWsState: func() state.ReadOnlyBeaconState {
-				return genState(t, 128, 32)
-			},
-			genWsCheckpoint: func() *ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint {
-				return nil
+			genWsCheckpoint: func() ([32]byte, [32]byte, types.Epoch) {
+				return [32]byte{}, [32]byte{}, 42
 			},
 			wantedErr: "invalid weak subjectivity state or checkpoint",
 		},
@@ -99,11 +88,10 @@ func TestWeakSubjectivity_IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				return beaconState
 			},
-			genWsCheckpoint: func() *ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint {
-				return &ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint{
-					StateRoot: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot2"), 32),
-					Epoch:     42,
-				}
+			genWsCheckpoint: func() ([32]byte, [32]byte, types.Epoch) {
+				var sr [32]byte
+				copy(sr[:], bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot2"), 32))
+				return sr, [32]byte{}, 42
 			},
 			wantedErr: fmt.Sprintf("state (%#x) and checkpoint (%#x) roots do not match",
 				bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot1"), 32), bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot2"), 32)),
@@ -120,11 +108,10 @@ func TestWeakSubjectivity_IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				return beaconState
 			},
-			genWsCheckpoint: func() *ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint {
-				return &ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint{
-					StateRoot: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot"), 32),
-					Epoch:     43,
-				}
+			genWsCheckpoint: func() ([32]byte, [32]byte, types.Epoch) {
+				var sr [32]byte
+				copy(sr[:], bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot"), 32))
+				return sr, [32]byte{}, 43
 			},
 			wantedErr: "state (42) and checkpoint (43) epochs do not match",
 		},
@@ -140,11 +127,10 @@ func TestWeakSubjectivity_IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				return beaconState
 			},
-			genWsCheckpoint: func() *ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint {
-				return &ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint{
-					StateRoot: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot"), 32),
-					Epoch:     42,
-				}
+			genWsCheckpoint: func() ([32]byte, [32]byte, types.Epoch) {
+				var sr [32]byte
+				copy(sr[:], bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot"), 32))
+				return sr, [32]byte{}, 42
 			},
 			wantedErr: "cannot compute weak subjectivity period: no active validators found",
 		},
@@ -161,11 +147,10 @@ func TestWeakSubjectivity_IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				return beaconState
 			},
-			genWsCheckpoint: func() *ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint {
-				return &ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint{
-					StateRoot: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot"), 32),
-					Epoch:     42,
-				}
+			genWsCheckpoint: func() ([32]byte, [32]byte, types.Epoch) {
+				var sr [32]byte
+				copy(sr[:], bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot"), 32))
+				return sr, [32]byte{}, 42
 			},
 			want: false,
 		},
@@ -182,18 +167,18 @@ func TestWeakSubjectivity_IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				return beaconState
 			},
-			genWsCheckpoint: func() *ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint {
-				return &ethpb.WeakSubjectivityCheckpoint{
-					StateRoot: bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot"), 32),
-					Epoch:     42,
-				}
+			genWsCheckpoint: func() ([32]byte, [32]byte, types.Epoch) {
+				var sr [32]byte
+				copy(sr[:], bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("stateroot"), 32))
+				return sr, [32]byte{}, 42
 			},
 			want: true,
 		},
 	}
 	for _, tt := range tests {
 		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			got, err := helpers.IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(context.Background(), tt.epoch, tt.genWsState(), tt.genWsCheckpoint())
+			sr, _, e := tt.genWsCheckpoint()
+			got, err := helpers.IsWithinWeakSubjectivityPeriod(context.Background(), tt.epoch, tt.genWsState(), sr, e)
 			if tt.wantedErr != "" {
 				assert.Equal(t, false, got)
 				assert.ErrorContains(t, tt.wantedErr, err)

beacon-chain/core/signing/domain.go

@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ package signing
 
 import (
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
+	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/crypto/bls"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+	eth "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 )
 
 // Domain returns the domain version for BLS private key to sign and verify.

beacon-chain/core/signing/domain_test.go

@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ package signing
 import (
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
+	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+	eth "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/assert"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
 )

beacon-chain/core/signing/signing_root.go

@@ -118,11 +118,11 @@ func VerifyBlockHeaderSigningRoot(blkHdr *ethpb.BeaconBlockHeader, pub, signatur
 
 // VerifyBlockSigningRoot verifies the signing root of a block given its public key, signature and domain.
 func VerifyBlockSigningRoot(pub, signature, domain []byte, rootFunc func() ([32]byte, error)) error {
-	set, err := BlockSignatureSet(pub, signature, domain, rootFunc)
+	set, err := BlockSignatureBatch(pub, signature, domain, rootFunc)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	// We assume only one signature set is returned here.
+	// We assume only one signature batch is returned here.
 	sig := set.Signatures[0]
 	publicKey := set.PublicKeys[0]
 	root := set.Messages[0]
@@ -137,9 +137,9 @@ func VerifyBlockSigningRoot(pub, signature, domain []byte, rootFunc func() ([32]
 	return nil
 }
 
-// BlockSignatureSet retrieves the relevant signature, message and pubkey data from a block and collating it
-// into a signature set object.
-func BlockSignatureSet(pub, signature, domain []byte, rootFunc func() ([32]byte, error)) (*bls.SignatureSet, error) {
+// BlockSignatureBatch retrieves the relevant signature, message and pubkey data from a block and collating it
+// into a signature batch object.
+func BlockSignatureBatch(pub, signature, domain []byte, rootFunc func() ([32]byte, error)) (*bls.SignatureBatch, error) {
 	publicKey, err := bls.PublicKeyFromBytes(pub)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not convert bytes to public key")
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ func BlockSignatureSet(pub, signature, domain []byte, rootFunc func() ([32]byte,
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not compute signing root")
 	}
-	return &bls.SignatureSet{
+	return &bls.SignatureBatch{
 		Signatures: [][]byte{signature},
 		PublicKeys: []bls.PublicKey{publicKey},
 		Messages:   [][32]byte{root},

beacon-chain/core/signing/signing_root_test.go

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/crypto/bls"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
-	eth "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/assert"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ func TestSigningRoot_ComputeDomainAndSign(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		name       string
 		genState   func(t *testing.T) (state.BeaconState, []bls.SecretKey)
-		genBlock   func(t *testing.T, st state.BeaconState, keys []bls.SecretKey) *eth.SignedBeaconBlock
+		genBlock   func(t *testing.T, st state.BeaconState, keys []bls.SecretKey) *ethpb.SignedBeaconBlock
 		domainType [4]byte
 		want       []byte
 	}{
@@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ func TestSigningRoot_ComputeDomainAndSign(t *testing.T) {
 				require.NoError(t, beaconState.SetSlot(beaconState.Slot()+1))
 				return beaconState, privKeys
 			},
-			genBlock: func(t *testing.T, st state.BeaconState, keys []bls.SecretKey) *eth.SignedBeaconBlock {
+			genBlock: func(t *testing.T, st state.BeaconState, keys []bls.SecretKey) *ethpb.SignedBeaconBlock {
 				block, err := util.GenerateFullBlock(st, keys, nil, 1)
 				require.NoError(t, err)
 				return block

beacon-chain/core/time/slot_epoch.go

@@ -60,6 +60,16 @@ func CanUpgradeToAltair(slot types.Slot) bool {
 	return epochStart && altairEpoch
 }
 
+// CanUpgradeToMerge returns true if the input `slot` can upgrade to Merge fork.
+//
+// Spec code:
+// If state.slot % SLOTS_PER_EPOCH == 0 and compute_epoch_at_slot(state.slot) == MERGE_FORK_EPOCH
+func CanUpgradeToMerge(slot types.Slot) bool {
+	epochStart := slots.IsEpochStart(slot)
+	mergeEpoch := slots.ToEpoch(slot) == params.BeaconConfig().MergeForkEpoch
+	return epochStart && mergeEpoch
+}
+
 // CanProcessEpoch checks the eligibility to process epoch.
 // The epoch can be processed at the end of the last slot of every epoch.
 //

beacon-chain/core/time/slot_epoch_test.go

@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ func TestNextEpoch_OK(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestCanUpgradeToAltair(t *testing.T) {
+	params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
 	bc := params.BeaconConfig()
 	bc.AltairForkEpoch = 5
 	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(bc)
@@ -114,6 +115,41 @@ func TestCanUpgradeToAltair(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestCanUpgradeToMerge(t *testing.T) {
+	params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
+	bc := params.BeaconConfig()
+	bc.MergeForkEpoch = 5
+	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(bc)
+	tests := []struct {
+		name string
+		slot types.Slot
+		want bool
+	}{
+		{
+			name: "not epoch start",
+			slot: 1,
+			want: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "not merge epoch",
+			slot: params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch,
+			want: false,
+		},
+		{
+			name: "merge epoch",
+			slot: types.Slot(params.BeaconConfig().MergeForkEpoch) * params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch,
+			want: true,
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			if got := CanUpgradeToMerge(tt.slot); got != tt.want {
+				t.Errorf("CanUpgradeToMerge() = %v, want %v", got, tt.want)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestCanProcessEpoch_TrueOnEpochsLastSlot(t *testing.T) {
 	tests := []struct {
 		slot            types.Slot

beacon-chain/core/transition/BUILD.bazel

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ go_library(
         "//beacon-chain/core/transition/interop:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/core/validators:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state:go_default_library",
+        "//beacon-chain/state/stateutil:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state/v1:go_default_library",
         "//config/features:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",

beacon-chain/core/transition/state.go

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	b "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/blocks"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/core/helpers"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/stateutil"
 	v1 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/v1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ func OptimizedGenesisBeaconState(genesisTime uint64, preState state.BeaconState,
 
 	slashings := make([]uint64, params.BeaconConfig().EpochsPerSlashingsVector)
 
-	genesisValidatorsRoot, err := v1.ValidatorRegistryRoot(preState.Validators())
+	genesisValidatorsRoot, err := stateutil.ValidatorRegistryRoot(preState.Validators())
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, errors.Wrapf(err, "could not hash tree root genesis validators %v", err)
 	}

beacon-chain/core/transition/transition.go

@@ -214,10 +214,7 @@ func ProcessSlots(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, slot types.Slot)
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	defer func() {
-		if err := SkipSlotCache.MarkNotInProgress(key); err != nil {
-			tracing.AnnotateError(span, err)
-			log.WithError(err).Error("Failed to mark skip slot no longer in progress")
-		}
+		SkipSlotCache.MarkNotInProgress(key)
 	}()
 
 	for state.Slot() < slot {
@@ -225,7 +222,7 @@ func ProcessSlots(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, slot types.Slot)
 			tracing.AnnotateError(span, ctx.Err())
 			// Cache last best value.
 			if highestSlot < state.Slot() {
-				if err := SkipSlotCache.Put(ctx, key, state); err != nil {
+				if SkipSlotCache.Put(ctx, key, state); err != nil {
 					log.WithError(err).Error("Failed to put skip slot cache value")
 				}
 			}
@@ -269,10 +266,7 @@ func ProcessSlots(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState, slot types.Slot)
 	}
 
 	if highestSlot < state.Slot() {
-		if err := SkipSlotCache.Put(ctx, key, state); err != nil {
-			log.WithError(err).Error("Failed to put skip slot cache value")
-			tracing.AnnotateError(span, err)
-		}
+		SkipSlotCache.Put(ctx, key, state)
 	}
 
 	return state, nil

beacon-chain/core/transition/transition_no_verify_sig.go

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ func ExecuteStateTransitionNoVerifyAnySig(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	state state.BeaconState,
 	signed block.SignedBeaconBlock,
-) (*bls.SignatureSet, state.BeaconState, error) {
+) (*bls.SignatureBatch, state.BeaconState, error) {
 	if ctx.Err() != nil {
 		return nil, nil, ctx.Err()
 	}
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ func ProcessBlockNoVerifyAnySig(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	state state.BeaconState,
 	signed block.SignedBeaconBlock,
-) (*bls.SignatureSet, state.BeaconState, error) {
+) (*bls.SignatureBatch, state.BeaconState, error) {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "core.state.ProcessBlockNoVerifyAnySig")
 	defer span.End()
 	if err := helpers.BeaconBlockIsNil(signed); err != nil {
@@ -209,17 +209,17 @@ func ProcessBlockNoVerifyAnySig(
 		}
 	}
 
-	bSet, err := b.BlockSignatureSet(state, blk.ProposerIndex(), signed.Signature(), blk.HashTreeRoot)
+	bSet, err := b.BlockSignatureBatch(state, blk.ProposerIndex(), signed.Signature(), blk.HashTreeRoot)
 	if err != nil {
 		tracing.AnnotateError(span, err)
 		return nil, nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not retrieve block signature set")
 	}
-	rSet, err := b.RandaoSignatureSet(ctx, state, signed.Block().Body().RandaoReveal())
+	rSet, err := b.RandaoSignatureBatch(ctx, state, signed.Block().Body().RandaoReveal())
 	if err != nil {
 		tracing.AnnotateError(span, err)
 		return nil, nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not retrieve randao signature set")
 	}
-	aSet, err := b.AttestationSignatureSet(ctx, state, signed.Block().Body().Attestations())
+	aSet, err := b.AttestationSignatureBatch(ctx, state, signed.Block().Body().Attestations())
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, nil, errors.Wrap(err, "could not retrieve attestation signature set")
 	}

beacon-chain/core/transition/transition_test.go

@@ -481,10 +481,10 @@ func TestProcessSlots_LowerSlotAsParentState(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestProcessSlots_ThroughAltairEpoch(t *testing.T) {
 	transition.SkipSlotCache.Disable()
+	params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
 	conf := params.BeaconConfig()
 	conf.AltairForkEpoch = 5
 	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(conf)
-	defer params.UseMainnetConfig()
 
 	st, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisState(t, params.BeaconConfig().MaxValidatorsPerCommittee)
 	st, err := transition.ProcessSlots(context.Background(), st, params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch*10)
@@ -516,10 +516,10 @@ func TestProcessSlots_ThroughAltairEpoch(t *testing.T) {
 
 func TestProcessSlots_OnlyAltairEpoch(t *testing.T) {
 	transition.SkipSlotCache.Disable()
+	params.SetupTestConfigCleanup(t)
 	conf := params.BeaconConfig()
 	conf.AltairForkEpoch = 5
 	params.OverrideBeaconConfig(conf)
-	defer params.UseMainnetConfig()
 
 	st, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisStateAltair(t, params.BeaconConfig().MaxValidatorsPerCommittee)
 	require.NoError(t, st.SetSlot(params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch*6))

beacon-chain/db/BUILD.bazel

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ go_library(
     srcs = [
         "alias.go",
         "db.go",
+        "errors.go",
         "log.go",
         "restore.go",
     ],

beacon-chain/db/errors.go

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package db
+
+import "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/db/kv"
+
+// ErrNotFound can be used to determine if an error from a method in the database package
+// represents a "not found" error. These often require different handling than a low-level
+// i/o error. This variable copies the value in the kv package to the same scope as the Database interfaces,
+// so that it is available to code paths that do not interact directly with the kv package.
+var ErrNotFound = kv.ErrNotFound

beacon-chain/db/iface/interface.go

@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ import (
 	slashertypes "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/slasher/types"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/monitoring/backup"
-	eth "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
-	v2 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/block"
 )
 
@@ -39,17 +37,9 @@ type ReadOnlyDatabase interface {
 	StateSummary(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) (*ethpb.StateSummary, error)
 	HasStateSummary(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) bool
 	HighestSlotStatesBelow(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) ([]state.ReadOnlyBeaconState, error)
-	// Slashing operations.
-	ProposerSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) (*eth.ProposerSlashing, error)
-	AttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) (*eth.AttesterSlashing, error)
-	HasProposerSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) bool
-	HasAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) bool
-	// Block operations.
-	VoluntaryExit(ctx context.Context, exitRoot [32]byte) (*eth.VoluntaryExit, error)
-	HasVoluntaryExit(ctx context.Context, exitRoot [32]byte) bool
 	// Checkpoint operations.
-	JustifiedCheckpoint(ctx context.Context) (*eth.Checkpoint, error)
-	FinalizedCheckpoint(ctx context.Context) (*eth.Checkpoint, error)
+	JustifiedCheckpoint(ctx context.Context) (*ethpb.Checkpoint, error)
+	FinalizedCheckpoint(ctx context.Context) (*ethpb.Checkpoint, error)
 	ArchivedPointRoot(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) [32]byte
 	HasArchivedPoint(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) bool
 	LastArchivedRoot(ctx context.Context) [32]byte
@@ -57,7 +47,11 @@ type ReadOnlyDatabase interface {
 	// Deposit contract related handlers.
 	DepositContractAddress(ctx context.Context) ([]byte, error)
 	// Powchain operations.
-	PowchainData(ctx context.Context) (*v2.ETH1ChainData, error)
+	PowchainData(ctx context.Context) (*ethpb.ETH1ChainData, error)
+
+	// origin checkpoint sync support
+	OriginCheckpointBlockRoot(ctx context.Context) ([32]byte, error)
+	LowestSyncedBlockSlot(ctx context.Context) (types.Slot, error)
 }
 
 // NoHeadAccessDatabase defines a struct without access to chain head data.
@@ -75,18 +69,13 @@ type NoHeadAccessDatabase interface {
 	DeleteStates(ctx context.Context, blockRoots [][32]byte) error
 	SaveStateSummary(ctx context.Context, summary *ethpb.StateSummary) error
 	SaveStateSummaries(ctx context.Context, summaries []*ethpb.StateSummary) error
-	// Slashing operations.
-	SaveProposerSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashing *eth.ProposerSlashing) error
-	SaveAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashing *eth.AttesterSlashing) error
-	// Block operations.
-	SaveVoluntaryExit(ctx context.Context, exit *eth.VoluntaryExit) error
 	// Checkpoint operations.
-	SaveJustifiedCheckpoint(ctx context.Context, checkpoint *eth.Checkpoint) error
-	SaveFinalizedCheckpoint(ctx context.Context, checkpoint *eth.Checkpoint) error
+	SaveJustifiedCheckpoint(ctx context.Context, checkpoint *ethpb.Checkpoint) error
+	SaveFinalizedCheckpoint(ctx context.Context, checkpoint *ethpb.Checkpoint) error
 	// Deposit contract related handlers.
 	SaveDepositContractAddress(ctx context.Context, addr common.Address) error
 	// Powchain operations.
-	SavePowchainData(ctx context.Context, data *v2.ETH1ChainData) error
+	SavePowchainData(ctx context.Context, data *ethpb.ETH1ChainData) error
 	// Run any required database migrations.
 	RunMigrations(ctx context.Context) error
 
@@ -105,13 +94,16 @@ type HeadAccessDatabase interface {
 	LoadGenesis(ctx context.Context, r io.Reader) error
 	SaveGenesisData(ctx context.Context, state state.BeaconState) error
 	EnsureEmbeddedGenesis(ctx context.Context) error
+
+	// initialization method needed for origin checkpoint sync
+	SaveOrigin(ctx context.Context, state []byte, block []byte) error
 }
 
 // SlasherDatabase interface for persisting data related to detecting slashable offenses on Ethereum.
 type SlasherDatabase interface {
 	io.Closer
-	SaveLastEpochWrittenForValidators(
-		ctx context.Context, validatorIndices []types.ValidatorIndex, epoch types.Epoch,
+	SaveLastEpochsWrittenForValidators(
+		ctx context.Context, epochByValidator map[types.ValidatorIndex]types.Epoch,
 	) error
 	SaveAttestationRecordsForValidators(
 		ctx context.Context,
@@ -140,7 +132,7 @@ type SlasherDatabase interface {
 	) ([][]uint16, []bool, error)
 	CheckDoubleBlockProposals(
 		ctx context.Context, proposals []*slashertypes.SignedBlockHeaderWrapper,
-	) ([]*eth.ProposerSlashing, error)
+	) ([]*ethpb.ProposerSlashing, error)
 	PruneAttestationsAtEpoch(
 		ctx context.Context, maxEpoch types.Epoch,
 	) (numPruned uint, err error)

beacon-chain/db/kv/BUILD.bazel

@@ -3,29 +3,29 @@ load("@prysm//tools/go:def.bzl", "go_library", "go_test")
 go_library(
     name = "go_default_library",
     srcs = [
-        "altair.go",
         "archived_point.go",
         "backup.go",
         "blocks.go",
         "checkpoint.go",
         "deposit_contract.go",
         "encoding.go",
+        "error.go",
         "finalized_block_roots.go",
         "genesis.go",
+        "key.go",
         "kv.go",
         "log.go",
         "migration.go",
         "migration_archived_index.go",
         "migration_block_slot_index.go",
         "migration_state_validators.go",
-        "operations.go",
         "powchain.go",
         "schema.go",
-        "slashings.go",
         "state.go",
         "state_summary.go",
         "state_summary_cache.go",
         "utils.go",
+        "wss.go",
     ],
     importpath = "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/db/kv",
     visibility = [
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ go_library(
         "//beacon-chain/state/genesis:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state/v1:go_default_library",
         "//beacon-chain/state/v2:go_default_library",
+        "//beacon-chain/state/v3:go_default_library",
         "//config/features:go_default_library",
         "//config/params:go_default_library",
         "//container/slice:go_default_library",
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ go_library(
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1/block:go_default_library",
         "//proto/prysm/v1alpha1/wrapper:go_default_library",
+        "//proto/sniff:go_default_library",
         "//runtime/version:go_default_library",
         "//time/slots:go_default_library",
         "@com_github_dgraph_io_ristretto//:go_default_library",
@@ -77,10 +79,12 @@ go_test(
         "archived_point_test.go",
         "backup_test.go",
         "block_altair_test.go",
+        "block_merge_test.go",
         "blocks_test.go",
         "checkpoint_test.go",
         "deposit_contract_test.go",
         "encoding_test.go",
+        "error_test.go",
         "finalized_block_roots_test.go",
         "genesis_test.go",
         "init_test.go",
@@ -88,9 +92,7 @@ go_test(
         "migration_archived_index_test.go",
         "migration_block_slot_index_test.go",
         "migration_state_validators_test.go",
-        "operations_test.go",
         "powchain_test.go",
-        "slashings_test.go",
         "state_summary_test.go",
         "state_test.go",
         "utils_test.go",

beacon-chain/db/kv/archived_point.go

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 
 // LastArchivedSlot from the db.
 func (s *Store) LastArchivedSlot(ctx context.Context) (types.Slot, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.LastArchivedSlot")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.LastArchivedSlot")
 	defer span.End()
 	var index types.Slot
 	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ func (s *Store) LastArchivedSlot(ctx context.Context) (types.Slot, error) {
 
 // LastArchivedRoot from the db.
 func (s *Store) LastArchivedRoot(ctx context.Context) [32]byte {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.LastArchivedRoot")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.LastArchivedRoot")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	var blockRoot []byte
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ func (s *Store) LastArchivedRoot(ctx context.Context) [32]byte {
 // ArchivedPointRoot returns the block root of an archived point from the DB.
 // This is essential for cold state management and to restore a cold state.
 func (s *Store) ArchivedPointRoot(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) [32]byte {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.ArchivedPointRoot")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.ArchivedPointRoot")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	var blockRoot []byte
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func (s *Store) ArchivedPointRoot(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) [32]byte
 
 // HasArchivedPoint returns true if an archived point exists in DB.
 func (s *Store) HasArchivedPoint(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) bool {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasArchivedPoint")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasArchivedPoint")
 	defer span.End()
 	var exists bool
 	if err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {

beacon-chain/db/kv/block_merge_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,534 @@
+package kv
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"sort"
+	"testing"
+
+	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/db/filters"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
+	v2 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/block"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/wrapper"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/assert"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/util"
+	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
+)
+
+func TestStore_SaveMergeBlock_NoDuplicates(t *testing.T) {
+	BlockCacheSize = 1
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	slot := types.Slot(20)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	// First we save a previous block to ensure the cache max size is reached.
+	prevBlock := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	prevBlock.Block.Slot = slot - 1
+	prevBlock.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{1, 2, 3}, 32)
+	wsb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(prevBlock)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb))
+
+	block := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	block.Block.Slot = slot
+	block.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{1, 2, 3}, 32)
+	// Even with a full cache, saving new blocks should not cause
+	// duplicated blocks in the DB.
+	for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
+		wsb, err = wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(block)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb))
+	}
+	f := filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(slot).SetEndSlot(slot)
+	retrieved, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, f)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(retrieved))
+	// We reset the block cache size.
+	BlockCacheSize = 256
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocksCRUD(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	block := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	block.Block.Slot = 20
+	block.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{1, 2, 3}, 32)
+
+	blockRoot, err := block.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	retrievedBlock, err := db.Block(ctx, blockRoot)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, nil, retrievedBlock, "Expected nil block")
+	wsb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(block)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb))
+	assert.Equal(t, true, db.HasBlock(ctx, blockRoot), "Expected block to exist in the db")
+	retrievedBlock, err = db.Block(ctx, blockRoot)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(block, retrievedBlock.Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", block, retrievedBlock)
+	require.NoError(t, db.deleteBlock(ctx, blockRoot))
+	assert.Equal(t, false, db.HasBlock(ctx, blockRoot), "Expected block to have been deleted from the db")
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocksBatchDelete(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	numBlocks := 10
+	totalBlocks := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, numBlocks)
+	blockRoots := make([][32]byte, 0)
+	oddBlocks := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, 0)
+	for i := 0; i < len(totalBlocks); i++ {
+		b := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+		b.Block.Slot = types.Slot(i)
+		b.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)
+		wb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		totalBlocks[i] = wb
+		if i%2 == 0 {
+			r, err := totalBlocks[i].Block().HashTreeRoot()
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+			blockRoots = append(blockRoots, r)
+		} else {
+			oddBlocks = append(oddBlocks, totalBlocks[i])
+		}
+	}
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlocks(ctx, totalBlocks))
+	retrieved, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, filters.NewFilter().SetParentRoot(bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, numBlocks, len(retrieved), "Unexpected number of blocks received")
+	// We delete all even indexed blocks.
+	require.NoError(t, db.deleteBlocks(ctx, blockRoots))
+	// When we retrieve the data, only the odd indexed blocks should remain.
+	retrieved, _, err = db.Blocks(ctx, filters.NewFilter().SetParentRoot(bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	sort.Slice(retrieved, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return retrieved[i].Block().Slot() < retrieved[j].Block().Slot()
+	})
+	for i, block := range retrieved {
+		assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(block.Proto(), oddBlocks[i].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", block, oddBlocks[i])
+	}
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocksHandleZeroCase(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	numBlocks := 10
+	totalBlocks := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, numBlocks)
+	for i := 0; i < len(totalBlocks); i++ {
+		b := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+		b.Block.Slot = types.Slot(i)
+		b.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)
+		wb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		totalBlocks[i] = wb
+		_, err = totalBlocks[i].Block().HashTreeRoot()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	}
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlocks(ctx, totalBlocks))
+	zeroFilter := filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(0).SetEndSlot(0)
+	retrieved, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, zeroFilter)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(retrieved), "Unexpected number of blocks received, expected one")
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocksHandleInvalidEndSlot(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	numBlocks := 10
+	totalBlocks := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, numBlocks)
+	// Save blocks from slot 1 onwards.
+	for i := 0; i < len(totalBlocks); i++ {
+		b := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+		b.Block.Slot = types.Slot(i) + 1
+		b.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)
+		wb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		totalBlocks[i] = wb
+		_, err = totalBlocks[i].Block().HashTreeRoot()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	}
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlocks(ctx, totalBlocks))
+	badFilter := filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(5).SetEndSlot(1)
+	_, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, badFilter)
+	require.ErrorContains(t, errInvalidSlotRange.Error(), err)
+
+	goodFilter := filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(0).SetEndSlot(1)
+	requested, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, goodFilter)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, 1, len(requested), "Unexpected number of blocks received, only expected two")
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocksCRUD_NoCache(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	block := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	block.Block.Slot = 20
+	block.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{1, 2, 3}, 32)
+	blockRoot, err := block.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	retrievedBlock, err := db.Block(ctx, blockRoot)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.DeepEqual(t, nil, retrievedBlock, "Expected nil block")
+	wsb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(block)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb))
+	db.blockCache.Del(string(blockRoot[:]))
+	assert.Equal(t, true, db.HasBlock(ctx, blockRoot), "Expected block to exist in the db")
+	retrievedBlock, err = db.Block(ctx, blockRoot)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(block, retrievedBlock.Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", block, retrievedBlock)
+	require.NoError(t, db.deleteBlock(ctx, blockRoot))
+	assert.Equal(t, false, db.HasBlock(ctx, blockRoot), "Expected block to have been deleted from the db")
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocks_FiltersCorrectly(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	b4 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b4.Block.Slot = 4
+	b4.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)
+	b5 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b5.Block.Slot = 5
+	b5.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent2"), 32)
+	b6 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b6.Block.Slot = 6
+	b6.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent2"), 32)
+	b7 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b7.Block.Slot = 7
+	b7.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent3"), 32)
+	b8 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b8.Block.Slot = 8
+	b8.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent4"), 32)
+	blocks := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, 0)
+	for _, b := range []*v2.SignedBeaconBlockMerge{b4, b5, b6, b7, b8} {
+		blk, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		blocks = append(blocks, blk)
+	}
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlocks(ctx, blocks))
+
+	tests := []struct {
+		filter            *filters.QueryFilter
+		expectedNumBlocks int
+	}{
+		{
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetParentRoot(bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent2"), 32)),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 2,
+		},
+		{
+			// No block meets the criteria below.
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetParentRoot(bytesutil.PadTo([]byte{3, 4, 5}, 32)),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 0,
+		},
+		{
+			// Block slot range filter criteria.
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(5).SetEndSlot(7),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 3,
+		},
+		{
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(7).SetEndSlot(7),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 1,
+		},
+		{
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(4).SetEndSlot(8),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 5,
+		},
+		{
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(4).SetEndSlot(5),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 2,
+		},
+		{
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(5).SetEndSlot(9),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 4,
+		},
+		{
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetEndSlot(7),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 4,
+		},
+		{
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetEndSlot(8),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 5,
+		},
+		{
+			filter:            filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(5).SetEndSlot(10),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 4,
+		},
+		{
+			// Composite filter criteria.
+			filter: filters.NewFilter().
+				SetParentRoot(bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent2"), 32)).
+				SetStartSlot(6).
+				SetEndSlot(8),
+			expectedNumBlocks: 1,
+		},
+	}
+	for _, tt := range tests {
+		retrievedBlocks, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, tt.filter)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		assert.Equal(t, tt.expectedNumBlocks, len(retrievedBlocks), "Unexpected number of blocks")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocks_VerifyBlockRoots(t *testing.T) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	b1 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b1.Block.Slot = 1
+	r1, err := b1.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	b2 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b2.Block.Slot = 2
+	r2, err := b2.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	for _, b := range []*v2.SignedBeaconBlockMerge{b1, b2} {
+		wsb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb))
+	}
+
+	filter := filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(b1.Block.Slot).SetEndSlot(b2.Block.Slot)
+	roots, err := db.BlockRoots(ctx, filter)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, [][32]byte{r1, r2}, roots)
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocks_Retrieve_SlotRange(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	totalBlocks := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, 500)
+	for i := 0; i < 500; i++ {
+		b := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+		b.Block.Slot = types.Slot(i)
+		b.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)
+		wb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		totalBlocks[i] = wb
+	}
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlocks(ctx, totalBlocks))
+	retrieved, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(100).SetEndSlot(399))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, 300, len(retrieved))
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocks_Retrieve_Epoch(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	slots := params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch.Mul(7)
+	totalBlocks := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, slots)
+	for i := types.Slot(0); i < slots; i++ {
+		b := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+		b.Block.Slot = i
+		b.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)
+		wb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		totalBlocks[i] = wb
+	}
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlocks(ctx, totalBlocks))
+	retrieved, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, filters.NewFilter().SetStartEpoch(5).SetEndEpoch(6))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	want := params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch.Mul(2)
+	assert.Equal(t, uint64(want), uint64(len(retrieved)))
+	retrieved, _, err = db.Blocks(ctx, filters.NewFilter().SetStartEpoch(0).SetEndEpoch(0))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	want = params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch
+	assert.Equal(t, uint64(want), uint64(len(retrieved)))
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocks_Retrieve_SlotRangeWithStep(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	totalBlocks := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, 500)
+	for i := 0; i < 500; i++ {
+		b := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+		b.Block.Slot = types.Slot(i)
+		b.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)
+		wb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		totalBlocks[i] = wb
+	}
+	const step = 2
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlocks(ctx, totalBlocks))
+	retrieved, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(100).SetEndSlot(399).SetSlotStep(step))
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, 150, len(retrieved))
+	for _, b := range retrieved {
+		assert.Equal(t, types.Slot(0), (b.Block().Slot()-100)%step, "Unexpect block slot %d", b.Block().Slot())
+	}
+}
+
+func TestStore_SaveMergeBlock_CanGetHighestAt(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	block1 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	block1.Block.Slot = 1
+	block2 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	block2.Block.Slot = 10
+	block3 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	block3.Block.Slot = 100
+
+	for _, b := range []*v2.SignedBeaconBlockMerge{block1, block2, block3} {
+		wsb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb))
+	}
+
+	highestAt, err := db.HighestSlotBlocksBelow(ctx, 2)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, false, len(highestAt) <= 0, "Got empty highest at slice")
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(block1, highestAt[0].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", block1, highestAt[0])
+	highestAt, err = db.HighestSlotBlocksBelow(ctx, 11)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, false, len(highestAt) <= 0, "Got empty highest at slice")
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(block2, highestAt[0].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", block2, highestAt[0])
+	highestAt, err = db.HighestSlotBlocksBelow(ctx, 101)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, false, len(highestAt) <= 0, "Got empty highest at slice")
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(block3, highestAt[0].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", block3, highestAt[0])
+
+	r3, err := block3.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, db.deleteBlock(ctx, r3))
+
+	highestAt, err = db.HighestSlotBlocksBelow(ctx, 101)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(block2, highestAt[0].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", block2, highestAt[0])
+}
+
+func TestStore_GenesisMergeBlock_CanGetHighestAt(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	genesisBlock := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	genesisRoot, err := genesisBlock.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveGenesisBlockRoot(ctx, genesisRoot))
+	wsb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(genesisBlock)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb))
+	block1 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	block1.Block.Slot = 1
+	wsb, err = wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(block1)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb))
+
+	highestAt, err := db.HighestSlotBlocksBelow(ctx, 2)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(block1, highestAt[0].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", block1, highestAt[0])
+	highestAt, err = db.HighestSlotBlocksBelow(ctx, 1)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(genesisBlock, highestAt[0].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", genesisBlock, highestAt[0])
+	highestAt, err = db.HighestSlotBlocksBelow(ctx, 0)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(genesisBlock, highestAt[0].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", genesisBlock, highestAt[0])
+}
+
+func TestStore_SaveMergeBlocks_HasCachedBlocks(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	var err error
+	b := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, 500)
+	for i := 0; i < 500; i++ {
+		blk := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+		blk.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)
+		blk.Block.Slot = types.Slot(i)
+		b[i], err = wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(blk)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	}
+
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, b[0]))
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlocks(ctx, b))
+	f := filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(0).SetEndSlot(500)
+
+	blks, _, err := db.Blocks(ctx, f)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, 500, len(blks), "Did not get wanted blocks")
+}
+
+func TestStore_SaveMergeBlocks_HasRootsMatched(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	var err error
+	b := make([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, 500)
+	for i := 0; i < 500; i++ {
+		blk := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+		blk.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent"), 32)
+		blk.Block.Slot = types.Slot(i)
+		b[i], err = wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(blk)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+	}
+
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlocks(ctx, b))
+	f := filters.NewFilter().SetStartSlot(0).SetEndSlot(500)
+
+	blks, roots, err := db.Blocks(ctx, f)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, 500, len(blks), "Did not get wanted blocks")
+
+	for i, blk := range blks {
+		rt, err := blk.Block().HashTreeRoot()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		assert.Equal(t, roots[i], rt, "mismatch of block roots")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestStore_MergeBlocksBySlot_BlockRootsBySlot(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+
+	b1 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b1.Block.Slot = 20
+	b2 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b2.Block.Slot = 100
+	b2.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent1"), 32)
+	b3 := util.NewBeaconBlockMerge()
+	b3.Block.Slot = 100
+	b3.Block.ParentRoot = bytesutil.PadTo([]byte("parent2"), 32)
+
+	for _, b := range []*v2.SignedBeaconBlockMerge{b1, b2, b3} {
+		wsb, err := wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(b)
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wsb))
+	}
+
+	r1, err := b1.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	r2, err := b2.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	r3, err := b3.Block.HashTreeRoot()
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	hasBlocks, retrievedBlocks, err := db.BlocksBySlot(ctx, 1)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, 0, len(retrievedBlocks), "Unexpected number of blocks received, expected none")
+	assert.Equal(t, false, hasBlocks, "Expected no blocks")
+	hasBlocks, retrievedBlocks, err = db.BlocksBySlot(ctx, 20)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(b1, retrievedBlocks[0].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", b1, retrievedBlocks[0])
+	assert.Equal(t, true, hasBlocks, "Expected to have blocks")
+	hasBlocks, retrievedBlocks, err = db.BlocksBySlot(ctx, 100)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(b2, retrievedBlocks[0].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", b2, retrievedBlocks[0])
+	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(b3, retrievedBlocks[1].Proto()), "Wanted: %v, received: %v", b3, retrievedBlocks[1])
+	assert.Equal(t, true, hasBlocks, "Expected to have blocks")
+
+	hasBlockRoots, retrievedBlockRoots, err := db.BlockRootsBySlot(ctx, 1)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, [][32]byte{}, retrievedBlockRoots)
+	assert.Equal(t, false, hasBlockRoots, "Expected no block roots")
+	hasBlockRoots, retrievedBlockRoots, err = db.BlockRootsBySlot(ctx, 20)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, [][32]byte{r1}, retrievedBlockRoots)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, hasBlockRoots, "Expected no block roots")
+	hasBlockRoots, retrievedBlockRoots, err = db.BlockRootsBySlot(ctx, 100)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.DeepEqual(t, [][32]byte{r2, r3}, retrievedBlockRoots)
+	assert.Equal(t, true, hasBlockRoots, "Expected no block roots")
+}

beacon-chain/db/kv/blocks.go

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import (
 
 // used to represent errors for inconsistent slot ranges.
 var errInvalidSlotRange = errors.New("invalid end slot and start slot provided")
+var errEmptyBucket = errors.New("unexpectedly empty bucket")
 
 // Block retrieval by root.
 func (s *Store) Block(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) (block.SignedBeaconBlock, error) {
@@ -46,6 +47,47 @@ func (s *Store) Block(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) (block.SignedBeac
 	return blk, err
 }
 
+// OriginCheckpointBlockRoot returns the value written to the db in SaveOriginCheckpointBlockRoot
+// This is the root of a finalized block within the weak subjectivity period
+// at the time the chain was started, used to initialize the database and chain
+// without syncing from genesis.
+func (s *Store) OriginCheckpointBlockRoot(ctx context.Context) ([32]byte, error) {
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.OriginCheckpointBlockRoot")
+	defer span.End()
+
+	var root [32]byte
+	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
+		bkt := tx.Bucket(blocksBucket)
+		rootSlice := bkt.Get(originCheckpointBlockRootKey)
+		if rootSlice == nil {
+			return ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot
+		}
+		copy(root[:], rootSlice)
+		return nil
+	})
+
+	return root, err
+}
+
+// LowestSyncedBlockSlot returns the lowest slot number in the block root index
+func (s *Store) LowestSyncedBlockSlot(ctx context.Context) (types.Slot, error) {
+	// start scan at zero, which will yield the lowest key in the collection.
+	var slot types.Slot
+	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
+		// Iterate through the index, which is in byte sorted order.
+		bkt := tx.Bucket(blockSlotIndicesBucket)
+		c := bkt.Cursor()
+		k, _ := c.First()
+		if k == nil {
+			msg := fmt.Sprintf("'%s' bucket is empty", string(blockSlotIndicesBucket))
+			return errors.Wrap(errEmptyBucket, msg)
+		}
+		slot = bytesutil.BytesToSlotBigEndian(k)
+		return nil
+	})
+	return slot, err
+}
+
 // HeadBlock returns the latest canonical block in the Ethereum Beacon Chain.
 func (s *Store) HeadBlock(ctx context.Context) (block.SignedBeaconBlock, error) {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HeadBlock")
@@ -125,7 +167,7 @@ func (s *Store) BlockRoots(ctx context.Context, f *filters.QueryFilter) ([][32]b
 
 // HasBlock checks if a block by root exists in the db.
 func (s *Store) HasBlock(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) bool {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasBlock")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasBlock")
 	defer span.End()
 	if v, ok := s.blockCache.Get(string(blockRoot[:])); v != nil && ok {
 		return true
@@ -150,11 +192,7 @@ func (s *Store) BlocksBySlot(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) (bool, []bloc
 	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
 		bkt := tx.Bucket(blocksBucket)
 
-		keys, err := blockRootsBySlot(ctx, tx, slot)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-
+		keys := blockRootsBySlot(ctx, tx, slot)
 		for i := 0; i < len(keys); i++ {
 			encoded := bkt.Get(keys[i])
 			blk, err := unmarshalBlock(ctx, encoded)
@@ -174,11 +212,7 @@ func (s *Store) BlockRootsBySlot(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) (bool, []
 	defer span.End()
 	blockRoots := make([][32]byte, 0)
 	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		keys, err := blockRootsBySlot(ctx, tx, slot)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-
+		keys := blockRootsBySlot(ctx, tx, slot)
 		for i := 0; i < len(keys); i++ {
 			blockRoots = append(blockRoots, bytesutil.ToBytes32(keys[i]))
 		}
@@ -301,7 +335,7 @@ func (s *Store) SaveBlocks(ctx context.Context, blocks []block.SignedBeaconBlock
 
 // SaveHeadBlockRoot to the db.
 func (s *Store) SaveHeadBlockRoot(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SaveHeadBlockRoot")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SaveHeadBlockRoot")
 	defer span.End()
 	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
 		hasStateSummary := s.hasStateSummaryBytes(tx, blockRoot)
@@ -336,7 +370,7 @@ func (s *Store) GenesisBlock(ctx context.Context) (block.SignedBeaconBlock, erro
 
 // SaveGenesisBlockRoot to the db.
 func (s *Store) SaveGenesisBlockRoot(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SaveGenesisBlockRoot")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SaveGenesisBlockRoot")
 	defer span.End()
 	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
 		bucket := tx.Bucket(blocksBucket)
@@ -344,6 +378,19 @@ func (s *Store) SaveGenesisBlockRoot(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) er
 	})
 }
 
+// SaveOriginCheckpointBlockRoot is used to keep track of the block root used for syncing from a checkpoint origin.
+// This should be a finalized block from within the current weak subjectivity period.
+// This value is used by a running beacon chain node to locate the state at the beginning
+// of the chain history, in places where genesis would typically be used.
+func (s *Store) SaveOriginCheckpointBlockRoot(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) error {
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SaveOriginCheckpointBlockRoot")
+	defer span.End()
+	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
+		bucket := tx.Bucket(blocksBucket)
+		return bucket.Put(originCheckpointBlockRootKey, blockRoot[:])
+	})
+}
+
 // HighestSlotBlocksBelow returns the block with the highest slot below the input slot from the db.
 func (s *Store) HighestSlotBlocksBelow(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) ([]block.SignedBeaconBlock, error) {
 	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HighestSlotBlocksBelow")
@@ -455,7 +502,7 @@ func blockRootsBySlotRange(
 	bkt *bolt.Bucket,
 	startSlotEncoded, endSlotEncoded, startEpochEncoded, endEpochEncoded, slotStepEncoded interface{},
 ) ([][]byte, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.blockRootsBySlotRange")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.blockRootsBySlotRange")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	// Return nothing when all slot parameters are missing
@@ -519,8 +566,8 @@ func blockRootsBySlotRange(
 }
 
 // blockRootsBySlot retrieves the block roots by slot
-func blockRootsBySlot(ctx context.Context, tx *bolt.Tx, slot types.Slot) ([][]byte, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.blockRootsBySlot")
+func blockRootsBySlot(ctx context.Context, tx *bolt.Tx, slot types.Slot) [][]byte {
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.blockRootsBySlot")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	roots := make([][]byte, 0)
@@ -533,14 +580,14 @@ func blockRootsBySlot(ctx context.Context, tx *bolt.Tx, slot types.Slot) ([][]by
 			roots = append(roots, v[i:i+32])
 		}
 	}
-	return roots, nil
+	return roots
 }
 
 // createBlockIndicesFromBlock takes in a beacon block and returns
 // a map of bolt DB index buckets corresponding to each particular key for indices for
 // data, such as (shard indices bucket -> shard 5).
 func createBlockIndicesFromBlock(ctx context.Context, block block.BeaconBlock) map[string][]byte {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.createBlockIndicesFromBlock")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.createBlockIndicesFromBlock")
 	defer span.End()
 	indicesByBucket := make(map[string][]byte)
 	// Every index has a unique bucket for fast, binary-search
@@ -568,7 +615,7 @@ func createBlockIndicesFromBlock(ctx context.Context, block block.BeaconBlock) m
 // objects. If a certain filter criterion does not apply to
 // blocks, an appropriate error is returned.
 func createBlockIndicesFromFilters(ctx context.Context, f *filters.QueryFilter) (map[string][]byte, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.createBlockIndicesFromFilters")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.createBlockIndicesFromFilters")
 	defer span.End()
 	indicesByBucket := make(map[string][]byte)
 	for k, v := range f.Filters() {
@@ -609,6 +656,13 @@ func unmarshalBlock(_ context.Context, enc []byte) (block.SignedBeaconBlock, err
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		return wrapper.WrappedAltairSignedBeaconBlock(rawBlock)
+	case hasMergeKey(enc):
+		rawBlock := &ethpb.SignedBeaconBlockMerge{}
+		err := rawBlock.UnmarshalSSZ(enc[len(mergeKey):])
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		return wrapper.WrappedMergeSignedBeaconBlock(rawBlock)
 	default:
 		// Marshal block bytes to phase 0 beacon block.
 		rawBlock := &ethpb.SignedBeaconBlock{}
@@ -627,6 +681,8 @@ func marshalBlock(_ context.Context, blk block.SignedBeaconBlock) ([]byte, error
 		return nil, err
 	}
 	switch blk.Version() {
+	case version.Merge:
+		return snappy.Encode(nil, append(mergeKey, obj...)), nil
 	case version.Altair:
 		return snappy.Encode(nil, append(altairKey, obj...)), nil
 	case version.Phase0:

beacon-chain/db/kv/blocks_test.go

@@ -17,6 +17,30 @@ import (
 	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
 )
 
+func TestStore_LowestSyncedBlockSlot(t *testing.T) {
+	// test case: make sure expected error is returned w/ an empty bucket
+	db := setupDB(t)
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	_, err := db.LowestSyncedBlockSlot(ctx)
+	require.ErrorIs(t, err, errEmptyBucket)
+
+	// test case: make sure that the right value is returned using a non-zero key
+	block := util.NewBeaconBlock()
+	block.Block.Slot = types.Slot(1 << 32)
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wrapper.WrappedPhase0SignedBeaconBlock(block)))
+	slot, err := db.LowestSyncedBlockSlot(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, slot, block.Block.Slot)
+
+	// test case: write a lower value and make sure that it is returned instead of the existing value
+	zero := util.NewBeaconBlock()
+	zero.Block.Slot = types.Slot(0)
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveBlock(ctx, wrapper.WrappedPhase0SignedBeaconBlock(zero)))
+	zslot, err := db.LowestSyncedBlockSlot(ctx)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, zslot, zero.Block.Slot)
+}
+
 func TestStore_SaveBlock_NoDuplicates(t *testing.T) {
 	BlockCacheSize = 1
 	db := setupDB(t)

beacon-chain/db/kv/deposit_contract.go

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 // DepositContractAddress returns contract address is the address of
 // the deposit contract on the proof of work chain.
 func (s *Store) DepositContractAddress(ctx context.Context) ([]byte, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.DepositContractAddress")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.DepositContractAddress")
 	defer span.End()
 	var addr []byte
 	if err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func (s *Store) DepositContractAddress(ctx context.Context) ([]byte, error) {
 
 // SaveDepositContractAddress to the db. It returns an error if an address has been previously saved.
 func (s *Store) SaveDepositContractAddress(ctx context.Context, addr common.Address) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.VerifyContractAddress")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.VerifyContractAddress")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {

beacon-chain/db/kv/encoding.go

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 )
 
 func decode(ctx context.Context, data []byte, dst proto.Message) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.decode")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.decode")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	data, err := snappy.Decode(nil, data)
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ func decode(ctx context.Context, data []byte, dst proto.Message) error {
 }
 
 func encode(ctx context.Context, msg proto.Message) ([]byte, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.encode")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.encode")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	if msg == nil || reflect.ValueOf(msg).IsNil() {

beacon-chain/db/kv/error.go

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+package kv
+
+import "errors"
+
+// ErrNotFound can be used directly, or as a wrapped DBError, whenever a db method needs to
+// indicate that a value couldn't be found.
+var ErrNotFound = errors.New("not found in db")
+
+// ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot is an error specifically for the origin block root getter
+var ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot = WrapDBError(ErrNotFound, "OriginCheckpointBlockRoot")
+
+// WrapDBError wraps an error in a DBError. See commentary on DBError for more context.
+func WrapDBError(e error, outer string) error {
+	return DBError{
+		Wraps: e,
+		Outer: errors.New(outer),
+	}
+}
+
+// DBError implements the Error method so that it can be asserted as an error.
+// The Unwrap method supports error wrapping, enabling it to be used with errors.Is/As.
+// The primary use case is to make it simple for database methods to return errors
+// that wrap ErrNotFound, allowing calling code to check for "not found" errors
+// like: `error.Is(err, ErrNotFound)`. This is intended to improve error handling
+// in db lookup methods that need to differentiate between a missing value and some
+// other database error. for more background see:
+// https://go.dev/blog/go1.13-errors
+type DBError struct {
+	Wraps error
+	Outer error
+}
+
+// Error satisfies the error interface, so that DBErrors can be used anywhere that
+// expects an `error`.
+func (e DBError) Error() string {
+	es := e.Outer.Error()
+	if e.Wraps != nil {
+		es += ": " + e.Wraps.Error()
+	}
+	return es
+}
+
+// Unwrap is used by the errors package Is and As methods.
+func (e DBError) Unwrap() error {
+	return e.Wraps
+}

beacon-chain/db/kv/error_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+package kv
+
+import (
+	"errors"
+	"testing"
+)
+
+func TestWrappedSentinelError(t *testing.T) {
+	e := ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot
+	if !errors.Is(e, ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot) {
+		t.Error("expected that a copy of ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot would have an is-a relationship")
+	}
+
+	outer := errors.New("wrapped error")
+	e2 := DBError{Wraps: ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot, Outer: outer}
+	if !errors.Is(e2, ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot) {
+		t.Error("expected that errors.Is would know DBError wraps ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot")
+	}
+
+	// test that the innermost not found error is detected
+	if !errors.Is(e2, ErrNotFound) {
+		t.Error("expected that errors.Is would know ErrNotFoundOriginBlockRoot wraps ErrNotFound")
+	}
+}

beacon-chain/db/kv/finalized_block_roots.go

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/db/filters"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/monitoring/tracing"
-	dbpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/block"
 	bolt "go.etcd.io/bbolt"
@@ -47,6 +46,7 @@ func (s *Store) updateFinalizedBlockRoots(ctx context.Context, tx *bolt.Tx, chec
 	root := checkpoint.Root
 	var previousRoot []byte
 	genesisRoot := tx.Bucket(blocksBucket).Get(genesisBlockRootKey)
+	initCheckpointRoot := tx.Bucket(blocksBucket).Get(originCheckpointBlockRootKey)
 
 	// De-index recent finalized block roots, to be re-indexed.
 	previousFinalizedCheckpoint := &ethpb.Checkpoint{}
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func (s *Store) updateFinalizedBlockRoots(ctx context.Context, tx *bolt.Tx, chec
 	// Walk up the ancestry chain until we reach a block root present in the finalized block roots
 	// index bucket or genesis block root.
 	for {
-		if bytes.Equal(root, genesisRoot) {
+		if bytes.Equal(root, genesisRoot) || bytes.Equal(root, initCheckpointRoot) {
 			break
 		}
 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ func (s *Store) updateFinalizedBlockRoots(ctx context.Context, tx *bolt.Tx, chec
 		}
 		block := signedBlock.Block()
 
-		container := &dbpb.FinalizedBlockRootContainer{
+		container := &ethpb.FinalizedBlockRootContainer{
 			ParentRoot: block.ParentRoot(),
 			ChildRoot:  previousRoot,
 		}
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ func (s *Store) updateFinalizedBlockRoots(ctx context.Context, tx *bolt.Tx, chec
 
 		// Found parent, loop exit condition.
 		if parentBytes := bkt.Get(block.ParentRoot()); parentBytes != nil {
-			parent := &dbpb.FinalizedBlockRootContainer{}
+			parent := &ethpb.FinalizedBlockRootContainer{}
 			if err := decode(ctx, parentBytes, parent); err != nil {
 				tracing.AnnotateError(span, err)
 				return err
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ func (s *Store) updateFinalizedBlockRoots(ctx context.Context, tx *bolt.Tx, chec
 // Note: beacon blocks from the latest finalized epoch return true, whether or not they are
 // considered canonical in the "head view" of the beacon node.
 func (s *Store) IsFinalizedBlock(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) bool {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.IsFinalizedBlock")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.IsFinalizedBlock")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	var exists bool
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ func (s *Store) FinalizedChildBlock(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) (bl
 		if bytes.Equal(blkBytes, containerFinalizedButNotCanonical) {
 			return nil
 		}
-		ctr := &dbpb.FinalizedBlockRootContainer{}
+		ctr := &ethpb.FinalizedBlockRootContainer{}
 		if err := decode(ctx, blkBytes, ctr); err != nil {
 			tracing.AnnotateError(span, err)
 			return err

beacon-chain/db/kv/key.go

@@ -9,3 +9,10 @@ func hasAltairKey(enc []byte) bool {
 	}
 	return bytes.Equal(enc[:len(altairKey)], altairKey)
 }
+
+func hasMergeKey(enc []byte) bool {
+	if len(mergeKey) >= len(enc) {
+		return false
+	}
+	return bytes.Equal(enc[:len(mergeKey)], mergeKey)
+}

beacon-chain/db/kv/operations.go

@@ -1,78 +0,0 @@
-package kv
-
-import (
-	"context"
-
-	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
-	bolt "go.etcd.io/bbolt"
-	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
-)
-
-// VoluntaryExit retrieval by signing root.
-func (s *Store) VoluntaryExit(ctx context.Context, exitRoot [32]byte) (*ethpb.VoluntaryExit, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.VoluntaryExit")
-	defer span.End()
-	enc, err := s.voluntaryExitBytes(ctx, exitRoot)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if len(enc) == 0 {
-		return nil, nil
-	}
-	exit := &ethpb.VoluntaryExit{}
-	if err := decode(ctx, enc, exit); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return exit, nil
-}
-
-// HasVoluntaryExit verifies if a voluntary exit is stored in the db by its signing root.
-func (s *Store) HasVoluntaryExit(ctx context.Context, exitRoot [32]byte) bool {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasVoluntaryExit")
-	defer span.End()
-	enc, err := s.voluntaryExitBytes(ctx, exitRoot)
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-	return len(enc) > 0
-}
-
-// SaveVoluntaryExit to the db by its signing root.
-func (s *Store) SaveVoluntaryExit(ctx context.Context, exit *ethpb.VoluntaryExit) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SaveVoluntaryExit")
-	defer span.End()
-	exitRoot, err := exit.HashTreeRoot()
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	enc, err := encode(ctx, exit)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		bucket := tx.Bucket(voluntaryExitsBucket)
-		return bucket.Put(exitRoot[:], enc)
-	})
-}
-
-func (s *Store) voluntaryExitBytes(ctx context.Context, exitRoot [32]byte) ([]byte, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.voluntaryExitBytes")
-	defer span.End()
-	var dst []byte
-	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		bkt := tx.Bucket(voluntaryExitsBucket)
-		dst = bkt.Get(exitRoot[:])
-		return nil
-	})
-	return dst, err
-}
-
-// deleteVoluntaryExit clears a voluntary exit from the db by its signing root.
-func (s *Store) deleteVoluntaryExit(ctx context.Context, exitRoot [32]byte) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.deleteVoluntaryExit")
-	defer span.End()
-	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		bucket := tx.Bucket(voluntaryExitsBucket)
-		return bucket.Delete(exitRoot[:])
-	})
-}

beacon-chain/db/kv/operations_test.go

@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-package kv
-
-import (
-	"context"
-	"testing"
-
-	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/assert"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
-	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
-)
-
-func TestStore_VoluntaryExits_CRUD(t *testing.T) {
-	db := setupDB(t)
-	ctx := context.Background()
-	exit := &ethpb.VoluntaryExit{
-		Epoch: 5,
-	}
-	exitRoot, err := exit.HashTreeRoot()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	retrieved, err := db.VoluntaryExit(ctx, exitRoot)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, (*ethpb.VoluntaryExit)(nil), retrieved, "Expected nil voluntary exit")
-	require.NoError(t, db.SaveVoluntaryExit(ctx, exit))
-	assert.Equal(t, true, db.HasVoluntaryExit(ctx, exitRoot), "Expected voluntary exit to exist in the db")
-	retrieved, err = db.VoluntaryExit(ctx, exitRoot)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(exit, retrieved), "Wanted %v, received %v", exit, retrieved)
-	require.NoError(t, db.deleteVoluntaryExit(ctx, exitRoot))
-	assert.Equal(t, false, db.HasVoluntaryExit(ctx, exitRoot), "Expected voluntary exit to have been deleted from the db")
-}

beacon-chain/db/kv/powchain.go

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 
 // SavePowchainData saves the pow chain data.
 func (s *Store) SavePowchainData(ctx context.Context, data *v2.ETH1ChainData) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SavePowchainData")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SavePowchainData")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	if data == nil {
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func (s *Store) SavePowchainData(ctx context.Context, data *v2.ETH1ChainData) er
 
 // PowchainData retrieves the powchain data.
 func (s *Store) PowchainData(ctx context.Context) (*v2.ETH1ChainData, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.PowchainData")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.PowchainData")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	var data *v2.ETH1ChainData

beacon-chain/db/kv/schema.go

@@ -43,9 +43,13 @@ var (
 	justifiedCheckpointKey    = []byte("justified-checkpoint")
 	finalizedCheckpointKey    = []byte("finalized-checkpoint")
 	powchainDataKey           = []byte("powchain-data")
-	// Altair key used to identify object is altair compatible.
-	// Objects that are only compatible with altair should be prefixed with such key.
+
+	// Below keys are used to identify objects are to be fork compatible.
+	// Objects that are only compatible with specific forks should be prefixed with such keys.
 	altairKey = []byte("altair")
+	mergeKey  = []byte("merge")
+	// block root included in the beacon state used by weak subjectivity initial sync
+	originCheckpointBlockRootKey = []byte("origin-checkpoint-block-root")
 
 	// Deprecated: This index key was migrated in PR 6461. Do not use, except for migrations.
 	lastArchivedIndexKey = []byte("last-archived")

beacon-chain/db/kv/slashings.go

@@ -1,147 +0,0 @@
-package kv
-
-import (
-	"context"
-
-	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
-	bolt "go.etcd.io/bbolt"
-	"go.opencensus.io/trace"
-)
-
-// ProposerSlashing retrieval by slashing root.
-func (s *Store) ProposerSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) (*ethpb.ProposerSlashing, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.ProposerSlashing")
-	defer span.End()
-	enc, err := s.proposerSlashingBytes(ctx, slashingRoot)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if len(enc) == 0 {
-		return nil, nil
-	}
-	proposerSlashing := &ethpb.ProposerSlashing{}
-	if err := decode(ctx, enc, proposerSlashing); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return proposerSlashing, nil
-}
-
-// HasProposerSlashing verifies if a slashing is stored in the db.
-func (s *Store) HasProposerSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) bool {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasProposerSlashing")
-	defer span.End()
-	enc, err := s.proposerSlashingBytes(ctx, slashingRoot)
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-	return len(enc) > 0
-}
-
-// SaveProposerSlashing to the db by its hash tree root.
-func (s *Store) SaveProposerSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashing *ethpb.ProposerSlashing) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SaveProposerSlashing")
-	defer span.End()
-	slashingRoot, err := slashing.HashTreeRoot()
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	enc, err := encode(ctx, slashing)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		bucket := tx.Bucket(proposerSlashingsBucket)
-		return bucket.Put(slashingRoot[:], enc)
-	})
-}
-
-func (s *Store) proposerSlashingBytes(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) ([]byte, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.proposerSlashingBytes")
-	defer span.End()
-	var dst []byte
-	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		bkt := tx.Bucket(proposerSlashingsBucket)
-		dst = bkt.Get(slashingRoot[:])
-		return nil
-	})
-	return dst, err
-}
-
-// deleteProposerSlashing clears a proposer slashing from the db by its hash tree root.
-func (s *Store) deleteProposerSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.deleteProposerSlashing")
-	defer span.End()
-	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		bucket := tx.Bucket(proposerSlashingsBucket)
-		return bucket.Delete(slashingRoot[:])
-	})
-}
-
-// AttesterSlashing retrieval by hash tree root.
-func (s *Store) AttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) (*ethpb.AttesterSlashing, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.AttesterSlashing")
-	defer span.End()
-	enc, err := s.attesterSlashingBytes(ctx, slashingRoot)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	if len(enc) == 0 {
-		return nil, nil
-	}
-	attSlashing := &ethpb.AttesterSlashing{}
-	if err := decode(ctx, enc, attSlashing); err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return attSlashing, nil
-}
-
-// HasAttesterSlashing verifies if a slashing is stored in the db.
-func (s *Store) HasAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) bool {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasAttesterSlashing")
-	defer span.End()
-	enc, err := s.attesterSlashingBytes(ctx, slashingRoot)
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-	return len(enc) > 0
-}
-
-// SaveAttesterSlashing to the db by its hash tree root.
-func (s *Store) SaveAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashing *ethpb.AttesterSlashing) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.SaveAttesterSlashing")
-	defer span.End()
-	slashingRoot, err := slashing.HashTreeRoot()
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	enc, err := encode(ctx, slashing)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		bucket := tx.Bucket(attesterSlashingsBucket)
-		return bucket.Put(slashingRoot[:], enc)
-	})
-}
-
-func (s *Store) attesterSlashingBytes(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) ([]byte, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.attesterSlashingBytes")
-	defer span.End()
-	var dst []byte
-	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		bkt := tx.Bucket(attesterSlashingsBucket)
-		dst = bkt.Get(slashingRoot[:])
-		return nil
-	})
-	return dst, err
-}
-
-// deleteAttesterSlashing clears an attester slashing from the db by its hash tree root.
-func (s *Store) deleteAttesterSlashing(ctx context.Context, slashingRoot [32]byte) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.deleteAttesterSlashing")
-	defer span.End()
-	return s.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-		bucket := tx.Bucket(attesterSlashingsBucket)
-		return bucket.Delete(slashingRoot[:])
-	})
-}

beacon-chain/db/kv/slashings_test.go

@@ -1,67 +0,0 @@
-package kv
-
-import (
-	"context"
-	"testing"
-
-	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/assert"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/require"
-	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/util"
-	"google.golang.org/protobuf/proto"
-)
-
-func TestStore_ProposerSlashing_CRUD(t *testing.T) {
-	db := setupDB(t)
-	ctx := context.Background()
-	prop := &ethpb.ProposerSlashing{
-		Header_1: util.HydrateSignedBeaconHeader(&ethpb.SignedBeaconBlockHeader{
-			Header: &ethpb.BeaconBlockHeader{
-				ProposerIndex: 5,
-			},
-		}),
-		Header_2: util.HydrateSignedBeaconHeader(&ethpb.SignedBeaconBlockHeader{
-			Header: &ethpb.BeaconBlockHeader{
-				ProposerIndex: 5,
-			},
-		}),
-	}
-	slashingRoot, err := prop.HashTreeRoot()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	retrieved, err := db.ProposerSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, (*ethpb.ProposerSlashing)(nil), retrieved, "Expected nil proposer slashing")
-	require.NoError(t, db.SaveProposerSlashing(ctx, prop))
-	assert.Equal(t, true, db.HasProposerSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot), "Expected proposer slashing to exist in the db")
-	retrieved, err = db.ProposerSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(prop, retrieved), "Wanted %v, received %v", prop, retrieved)
-	require.NoError(t, db.deleteProposerSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot))
-	assert.Equal(t, false, db.HasProposerSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot), "Expected proposer slashing to have been deleted from the db")
-}
-
-func TestStore_AttesterSlashing_CRUD(t *testing.T) {
-	db := setupDB(t)
-	ctx := context.Background()
-	att := &ethpb.AttesterSlashing{
-		Attestation_1: util.HydrateIndexedAttestation(&ethpb.IndexedAttestation{
-			Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
-				Slot: 5,
-			}}),
-		Attestation_2: util.HydrateIndexedAttestation(&ethpb.IndexedAttestation{
-			Data: &ethpb.AttestationData{
-				Slot: 7,
-			}})}
-	slashingRoot, err := att.HashTreeRoot()
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	retrieved, err := db.AttesterSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, (*ethpb.AttesterSlashing)(nil), retrieved, "Expected nil attester slashing")
-	require.NoError(t, db.SaveAttesterSlashing(ctx, att))
-	assert.Equal(t, true, db.HasAttesterSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot), "Expected attester slashing to exist in the db")
-	retrieved, err = db.AttesterSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot)
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, true, proto.Equal(att, retrieved), "Wanted %v, received %v", att, retrieved)
-	require.NoError(t, db.deleteAttesterSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot))
-	assert.Equal(t, false, db.HasAttesterSlashing(ctx, slashingRoot), "Expected attester slashing to have been deleted from the db")
-}

beacon-chain/db/kv/state.go

@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/genesis"
 	v1 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/v1"
 	v2 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/v2"
+	v3 "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/beacon-chain/state/v3"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/features"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
@@ -275,7 +276,7 @@ func (s *Store) SaveStatesEfficient(ctx context.Context, states []state.ReadOnly
 
 // HasState checks if a state by root exists in the db.
 func (s *Store) HasState(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) bool {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasState")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasState")
 	defer span.End()
 	hasState := false
 	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
@@ -385,6 +386,20 @@ func (s *Store) unmarshalState(_ context.Context, enc []byte, validatorEntries [
 	}
 
 	switch {
+	case hasMergeKey(enc):
+		// Marshal state bytes to altair beacon state.
+		protoState := &ethpb.BeaconStateMerge{}
+		if err := protoState.UnmarshalSSZ(enc[len(mergeKey):]); err != nil {
+			return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "failed to unmarshal encoding for altair")
+		}
+		ok, err := s.isStateValidatorMigrationOver()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		if ok {
+			protoState.Validators = validatorEntries
+		}
+		return v3.InitializeFromProtoUnsafe(protoState)
 	case hasAltairKey(enc):
 		// Marshal state bytes to altair beacon state.
 		protoState := &ethpb.BeaconStateAltair{}
@@ -438,6 +453,19 @@ func marshalState(ctx context.Context, st state.ReadOnlyBeaconState) ([]byte, er
 			return nil, err
 		}
 		return snappy.Encode(nil, append(altairKey, rawObj...)), nil
+	case *ethpb.BeaconStateMerge:
+		rState, ok := st.InnerStateUnsafe().(*ethpb.BeaconStateMerge)
+		if !ok {
+			return nil, errors.New("non valid inner state")
+		}
+		if rState == nil {
+			return nil, errors.New("nil state")
+		}
+		rawObj, err := rState.MarshalSSZ()
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		return snappy.Encode(nil, append(mergeKey, rawObj...)), nil
 	default:
 		return nil, errors.New("invalid inner state")
 	}
@@ -513,7 +541,7 @@ func (s *Store) validatorEntries(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) ([]*et
 
 // retrieves and assembles the state information from multiple buckets.
 func (s *Store) stateBytes(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) ([]byte, error) {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.stateBytes")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.stateBytes")
 	defer span.End()
 	var dst []byte
 	err := s.db.View(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
@@ -632,7 +660,7 @@ func (s *Store) HighestSlotStatesBelow(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) ([]
 // a map of bolt DB index buckets corresponding to each particular key for indices for
 // data, such as (shard indices bucket -> shard 5).
 func createStateIndicesFromStateSlot(ctx context.Context, slot types.Slot) map[string][]byte {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.createStateIndicesFromState")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.createStateIndicesFromState")
 	defer span.End()
 	indicesByBucket := make(map[string][]byte)
 	// Every index has a unique bucket for fast, binary-search

beacon-chain/db/kv/state_summary.go

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ func (s *Store) StateSummary(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) (*ethpb.St
 
 // HasStateSummary returns true if a state summary exists in DB.
 func (s *Store) HasStateSummary(ctx context.Context, blockRoot [32]byte) bool {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasStateSummary")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.HasStateSummary")
 	defer span.End()
 
 	var hasSummary bool

beacon-chain/db/kv/state_test.go

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import (
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/encoding/bytesutil"
 	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
-	v1alpha "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/block"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1/wrapper"
 	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/testing/assert"
@@ -183,7 +182,7 @@ func TestState_CanSaveRetrieveValidatorEntriesFromCache(t *testing.T) {
 		assert.Equal(t, true, ok)
 		require.NotNil(t, data)
 
-		valEntry, vType := data.(*v1alpha.Validator)
+		valEntry, vType := data.(*ethpb.Validator)
 		assert.Equal(t, true, vType)
 		require.NotNil(t, valEntry)
 
@@ -782,6 +781,100 @@ func checkStateReadTime(b *testing.B, saveCount int) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestStateMerge_CanSaveRetrieveValidatorEntries(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+
+	// enable historical state representation flag to test this
+	resetCfg := features.InitWithReset(&features.Flags{
+		EnableHistoricalSpaceRepresentation: true,
+	})
+	defer resetCfg()
+
+	r := [32]byte{'A'}
+
+	require.Equal(t, false, db.HasState(context.Background(), r))
+
+	stateValidators := validators(10)
+	st, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisStateMerge(t, 20)
+	require.NoError(t, st.SetSlot(100))
+	require.NoError(t, st.SetValidators(stateValidators))
+
+	ctx := context.Background()
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveState(ctx, st, r))
+	assert.Equal(t, true, db.HasState(context.Background(), r))
+
+	savedS, err := db.State(context.Background(), r)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	require.DeepSSZEqual(t, st.InnerStateUnsafe(), savedS.InnerStateUnsafe(), "saved state with validators and retrieved state are not matching")
+
+	// check if the index of the second state is still present.
+	err = db.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
+		idxBkt := tx.Bucket(blockRootValidatorHashesBucket)
+		data := idxBkt.Get(r[:])
+		require.NotEqual(t, 0, len(data))
+		return nil
+	})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	// check if all the validator entries are still intact in the validator entry bucket.
+	err = db.db.Update(func(tx *bolt.Tx) error {
+		valBkt := tx.Bucket(stateValidatorsBucket)
+		// if any of the original validator entry is not present, then fail the test.
+		for _, val := range stateValidators {
+			hash, hashErr := val.HashTreeRoot()
+			assert.NoError(t, hashErr)
+			data := valBkt.Get(hash[:])
+			require.NotNil(t, data)
+			require.NotEqual(t, 0, len(data))
+		}
+		return nil
+	})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+}
+
+func TestMergeState_CanSaveRetrieve(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+
+	r := [32]byte{'A'}
+
+	require.Equal(t, false, db.HasState(context.Background(), r))
+
+	st, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisStateMerge(t, 1)
+	require.NoError(t, st.SetSlot(100))
+
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveState(context.Background(), st, r))
+	require.Equal(t, true, db.HasState(context.Background(), r))
+
+	savedS, err := db.State(context.Background(), r)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	require.DeepSSZEqual(t, st.InnerStateUnsafe(), savedS.InnerStateUnsafe())
+
+	savedS, err = db.State(context.Background(), [32]byte{'B'})
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, state.ReadOnlyBeaconState(nil), savedS, "Unsaved state should've been nil")
+}
+
+func TestMergeState_CanDelete(t *testing.T) {
+	db := setupDB(t)
+
+	r := [32]byte{'A'}
+
+	require.Equal(t, false, db.HasState(context.Background(), r))
+
+	st, _ := util.DeterministicGenesisStateMerge(t, 1)
+	require.NoError(t, st.SetSlot(100))
+
+	require.NoError(t, db.SaveState(context.Background(), st, r))
+	require.Equal(t, true, db.HasState(context.Background(), r))
+
+	require.NoError(t, db.DeleteState(context.Background(), r))
+	savedS, err := db.State(context.Background(), r)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, state.ReadOnlyBeaconState(nil), savedS, "Unsaved state should've been nil")
+}
+
 func BenchmarkState_CheckStateSaveTime_1(b *testing.B)  { checkStateSaveTime(b, 1) }
 func BenchmarkState_CheckStateSaveTime_10(b *testing.B) { checkStateSaveTime(b, 10) }
 

beacon-chain/db/kv/utils.go

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import (
 // we might find roots `0x23` and `0x45` stored under that index. We can then
 // do a batch read for attestations corresponding to those roots.
 func lookupValuesForIndices(ctx context.Context, indicesByBucket map[string][]byte, tx *bolt.Tx) [][][]byte {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.lookupValuesForIndices")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.lookupValuesForIndices")
 	defer span.End()
 	values := make([][][]byte, 0, len(indicesByBucket))
 	for k, v := range indicesByBucket {
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ func lookupValuesForIndices(ctx context.Context, indicesByBucket map[string][]by
 // values stored at said index. Typically, indices are roots of data that can then
 // be used for reads or batch reads from the DB.
 func updateValueForIndices(ctx context.Context, indicesByBucket map[string][]byte, root []byte, tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.updateValueForIndices")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.updateValueForIndices")
 	defer span.End()
 	for k, idx := range indicesByBucket {
 		bkt := tx.Bucket([]byte(k))
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func updateValueForIndices(ctx context.Context, indicesByBucket map[string][]byt
 
 // deleteValueForIndices clears a root stored at each index.
 func deleteValueForIndices(ctx context.Context, indicesByBucket map[string][]byte, root []byte, tx *bolt.Tx) error {
-	ctx, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.deleteValueForIndices")
+	_, span := trace.StartSpan(ctx, "BeaconDB.deleteValueForIndices")
 	defer span.End()
 	for k, idx := range indicesByBucket {
 		bkt := tx.Bucket([]byte(k))

beacon-chain/db/kv/wss.go

@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+package kv
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/pkg/errors"
+	types "github.com/prysmaticlabs/eth2-types"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/config/params"
+	ethpb "github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/prysm/v1alpha1"
+	"github.com/prysmaticlabs/prysm/proto/sniff"
+)
+
+// SaveOrigin loads an ssz serialized Block & BeaconState from an io.Reader
+// (ex: an open file) prepares the database so that the beacon node can begin
+// syncing, using the provided values as their point of origin. This is an alternative
+// to syncing from genesis, and should only be run on an empty database.
+func (s *Store) SaveOrigin(ctx context.Context, serState, serBlock []byte) error {
+	cf, err := sniff.ConfigForkForState(serState)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not sniff config+fork for origin state bytes")
+	}
+	_, ok := params.BeaconConfig().ForkVersionSchedule[cf.Version]
+	if !ok {
+		return fmt.Errorf("config mismatch, beacon node configured to connect to %s, detected state is for %s", params.BeaconConfig().ConfigName, cf.ConfigName.String())
+	}
+
+	log.Printf("detected supported config for state & block version detection, name=%s, fork=%s", cf.ConfigName.String(), cf.Fork)
+	state, err := sniff.BeaconStateForConfigFork(serState, cf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to initialize origin state w/ bytes + config+fork")
+	}
+
+	wblk, err := sniff.BlockForConfigFork(serBlock, cf)
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "failed to initialize origin block w/ bytes + config+fork")
+	}
+	blk := wblk.Block()
+
+	// save block
+	blockRoot, err := blk.HashTreeRoot()
+	if err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not compute HashTreeRoot of checkpoint block")
+	}
+	log.Infof("saving checkpoint block to db, w/ root=%#x", blockRoot)
+	if err := s.SaveBlock(ctx, wblk); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not save checkpoint block")
+	}
+
+	// save state
+	log.Infof("calling SaveState w/ blockRoot=%x", blockRoot)
+	if err = s.SaveState(ctx, state, blockRoot); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not save state")
+	}
+	if err = s.SaveStateSummary(ctx, &ethpb.StateSummary{
+		Slot: state.Slot(),
+		Root: blockRoot[:],
+	}); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not save state summary")
+	}
+
+	// save origin block root in special key, to be used when the canonical
+	// origin (start of chain, ie alternative to genesis) block or state is needed
+	if err = s.SaveOriginCheckpointBlockRoot(ctx, blockRoot); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not save origin block root")
+	}
+
+	// mark block as head of chain, so that processing will pick up from this point
+	if err = s.SaveHeadBlockRoot(ctx, blockRoot); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not save head block root")
+	}
+
+	// rebuild the checkpoint from the block
+	// use it to mark the block as justified and finalized
+	slotEpoch, err := blk.Slot().SafeDivSlot(params.BeaconConfig().SlotsPerEpoch)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	chkpt := &ethpb.Checkpoint{
+		Epoch: types.Epoch(slotEpoch),
+		Root:  blockRoot[:],
+	}
+	if err = s.SaveJustifiedCheckpoint(ctx, chkpt); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not mark checkpoint sync block as justified")
+	}
+	if err = s.SaveFinalizedCheckpoint(ctx, chkpt); err != nil {
+		return errors.Wrap(err, "could not mark checkpoint sync block as finalized")
+	}
+
+	return nil
+}